enfilar

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Asturian

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Verb

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enfilar (first-person singular indicative present enfilo, past participle enfiláu)

  1. to thread (a needle)
  2. to line up
  3. to get drunk, intoxicate
  4. to go around, travel around

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Etymology

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By surface analysis, en- +‎ fil +‎ -ar

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Verb

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enfilar (first-person singular present enfilo, first-person singular preterite enfilí, past participle enfilat)

  1. (transitive) to thread (a needle)
  2. (transitive) to string (pearls, beads, etc.)
  3. (intransitive) to go straight down (a path)
  4. (reflexive) to climb
    Synonyms: escalar, pujar

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /enfiˈlaɾ/ [ẽɱ.fiˈlaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: en‧fi‧lar

Verb

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enfilar (first-person singular present enfilo, first-person singular preterite enfilé, past participle enfilado)

  1. (transitive) to line up
  2. (transitive) to thread (a needle)
  3. (transitive) to string (pearls, beads, etc.)
    Synonym: ensartar
  4. (transitive) to pull on (quickly put on [clothing])
  5. (transitive) to lead; to shape; to direct (someone, a path, someone's future etc.)
  6. (intransitive) to go straight down (a path)
  7. (intransitive) to head for
    Synonym: dirigirse a

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