lloviznar

Spanish

Etymology

From llover.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ʝobiθˈnaɾ/ [ɟ͡ʝo.β̞iθ̬ˈnaɾ] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /ʎobiθˈnaɾ/ [ʎo.β̞iθ̬ˈnaɾ] (rural northern Spain)
 
 
  • IPA(key): /ʃobisˈnaɾ/ [ʃo.β̞izˈnaɾ] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /ʒobisˈnaɾ/ [ʒo.β̞izˈnaɾ] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: llo‧viz‧nar

Verb

lloviznar (impersonal, third-person singular present llovizna, third-person singular preterite lloviznó, past participle lloviznado)

  1. (intransitive, impersonal) to lightly rain; to drizzle
    Synonyms: chispear, (America) garuar
  2. (reflexive, Cuba) to get wet due to light rain

Conjugation

Further reading