empollar
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Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish empollar.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
empollar (first-person singular present empollo, first-person singular preterite empollí, past participle empollat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/
- (colloquial) to swot, to cram (to study hard)
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of empollar (first conjugation)
Further reading[edit]
- “empollar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: em‧po‧llar
Verb[edit]
empollar (first-person singular present empollo, first-person singular preterite empollé, past participle empollado)
- to incubate, brood
- Synonym: incubar
- (colloquial, derogatory) swot (to study hard)
- Synonym: chapar
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of empollar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of empollar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “empollar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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