Spanish

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Etymology

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From a- +‎ gringo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aɡɾinˈɡaɾ/ [a.ɣ̞ɾĩŋˈɡaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧grin‧gar

Verb

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agringar (first-person singular present agringo, first-person singular preterite agringué, past participle agringado) (Latin America)

  1. (transitive) to assimilate into gringo (Anglo-American) culture, to Americanize
  2. (reflexive) to become a gringo (American)

Conjugation

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Further reading

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