ahorcar
SpanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From horca (“gallows”).
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
ahorcar (first-person singular present ahorco, first-person singular preterite ahorqué, past participle ahorcado)
- (transitive) to lynch, to hang
ConjugationEdit
- c becomes qu before e.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “ahorcar” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.