Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

From Latin spōnsāre.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.poˈza(ʁ)/ [is.poˈza(h)], /es.poˈza(ʁ)/ [es.poˈza(h)]
 

  • Hyphenation: es‧po‧sar

Verb edit

esposar (first-person singular present esposo, first-person singular preterite esposei, past participle esposado)

  1. to espouse
  2. to unite in marriage
  3. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to marry
    Synonym: casar-se
  4. to plight

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Spanish edit

Etymology edit

From esposas +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /espoˈsaɾ/ [es.poˈsaɾ]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: es‧po‧sar

Verb edit

esposar (first-person singular present esposo, first-person singular preterite esposé, past participle esposado)

  1. (transitive) to handcuff, manacle

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