remojar

Spanish

Etymology

From re- (intensifying prefix) +‎ mojar (to wet, to soak).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /remoˈxaɾ/ [re.moˈxaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: re‧mo‧jar

Verb

remojar (first-person singular present remojo, first-person singular preterite remojé, past participle remojado)

  1. (transitive) to steep, soak
    • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 204:
      Se saca de la plantilla y se echa a remojar en una taza de té o café.
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