emboquillar
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /embokiˈʝaɾ/ [ẽm.bo.kiˈʝaɾ] (most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /embokiˈʎaɾ/ [ẽm.bo.kiˈʎaɾ] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /embokiˈʃaɾ/ [ẽm.bo.kiˈʃaɾ] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /embokiˈʒaɾ/ [ẽm.bo.kiˈʒaɾ] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: em‧bo‧qui‧llar
Verb
emboquillar (first-person singular present emboquillo, first-person singular preterite emboquillé, past participle emboquillado)
- (transitive) to tip (a cigar)
- (masonry, transitive) to point
- 2016 September, “Industria de adhesivos “pega” en Honduras”, in La Prensa[1]:
- Ofrecen también productos para emboquillar todo tipo de losetas cerámicas, resistente al impacto, compresión y sustancias químicas por ser 100% impermeable.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
Conjugation of emboquillar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Further reading
- “emboquillar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024