acollar

Catalan

Etymology

From a- + collar.

Pronunciation

Verb

acollar (first-person singular present acollo, first-person singular preterite acollí, past participle acollat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /ɔ/

  1. (transitive) to lump together
  2. (transitive) to limb up (to prune the lower branches of a plant)
  3. (transitive, nautical) to caulk
  4. (transitive, nautical) to tighten lanyards

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Spanish

Etymology

From cuello.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /akoˈʝaɾ/ [a.koˈʝaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /akoˈʎaɾ/ [a.koˈʎaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /akoˈʃaɾ/ [a.koˈʃaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /akoˈʒaɾ/ [a.koˈʒaɾ]

  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧co‧llar

Verb

acollar (first-person singular present acollo, first-person singular preterite acollé, past participle acollado)

  1. (transitive) to earth up
  2. (transitive, nautical) to caulk

Conjugation

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Further reading

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