enmanillar
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /emmaniˈʝaɾ/ [ẽm.ma.niˈʝaɾ] (most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /emmaniˈʎaɾ/ [ẽm.ma.niˈʎaɾ] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /emmaniˈʃaɾ/ [ẽm.ma.niˈʃaɾ] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /emmaniˈʒaɾ/ [ẽm.ma.niˈʒaɾ] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: en‧ma‧ni‧llar
Verb
enmanillar (first-person singular present enmanillo, first-person singular preterite enmanillé, past participle enmanillado)
- (Bolivia, transitive) to handcuff
- Synonym: esposar
- 2017 October, “Cuadrilla de asaltantes roba $us 86.000 de 2 cajas fuertes”, in El Deber Bolivia[1]:
- Una cuadrilla de delincuentes armados y encapuchados irrumpió en la fábrica de Caramelos Watt’s, del sexto anillo y doble vía a La Guardia, tras enmanillar al guardia e intimidar a todos los funcionarios robó al menos $us 86.
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Conjugation
Conjugation of enmanillar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)