Spanish

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Etymology

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From a- +‎ perro +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /apeˈraɾ/ [a.peˈraɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧pe‧rrar

Verb

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aperrar (first-person singular present aperro, first-person singular preterite aperré, past participle aperrado)

  1. (intransitive, colloquial, Chile) to embark upon something tenaciously
  2. (reflexive, colloquial, Chile) to embark upon something tenaciously, to dig in one's heels

Conjugation

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