enjuagar

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish enxaguar (with metathesis of /w/), from Vulgar Latin *exaquāre (+ the Spanish prefix en-), a verb based on Latin ex- (out) + aqua (water).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /enxwaˈɡaɾ/ [ẽŋ.xwaˈɣ̞aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: en‧jua‧gar

Verb

enjuagar (first-person singular present enjuago, first-person singular preterite enjuagué, past participle enjuagado)

  1. (transitive) to rinse

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