encaje

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Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /enˈkaxe/ [ẽŋˈka.xe]
  • Rhymes: -axe
  • Syllabification: en‧ca‧je

Etymology 1[edit]

Deverbal from encajar (to insert).

Noun[edit]

encaje m (plural encajes)

  1. fitting
  2. lace (in a garment, material, etc.)
    Synonym: blonda
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

encaje

  1. inflection of encajar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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