enchilar

Spanish

Etymology

From en- +‎ chile +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ent͡ʃiˈlaɾ/ [ẽnʲ.t͡ʃiˈlaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: en‧chi‧lar

Verb

enchilar (first-person singular present enchilo, first-person singular preterite enchilé, past participle enchilado)

  1. (transitive) to add chile (to something)
  2. (transitive) to sting
  3. (reflexive) to become red in the face (due to chile consumption)

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