engruñar

See also: engrunar

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Perhaps from Latin *irrugāre. Compare Portuguese engrunhar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ẽŋɡɾũˈɲãɾ], [ẽŋħɾũˈɲãɾ]

Verb

engruñar (first-person singular present engruño, first-person singular preterite engruñei, past participle engruñado)

  1. (pronominal) to shrink
    Antonyms: estarricar, estricar
  2. (transitive) to shrink
    Synonym: encoller
  3. (transitive) to wrinkle
    Synonyms: engurrar, enrugar

Conjugation

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