acicatear

Spanish

Etymology

From acicate + -ear.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /aθikateˈaɾ/ [a.θi.ka.t̪eˈaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /asikateˈaɾ/ [a.si.ka.t̪eˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧ci‧ca‧te‧ar

Verb

acicatear (first-person singular present acicateo, first-person singular preterite acicateé, past participle acicateado)

  1. (transitive) to spur on
    Synonyms: espolear, espolonear

Conjugation

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