abracar
See also: abraçar
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Contracted from Vulgar Latin *abbracchicāre, a verb based on Latin bracchium (“arm”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /abɾaˈkaɾ/ [a.β̞ɾaˈkaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧bra‧car
Verb
abracar (first-person singular present abraco, first-person singular preterite abraqué, past participle abracado)
- (transitive, Central America) to hug, to embrace
- Synonym: abrazar
Conjugation
Further reading
- “abracar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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