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Etymology edit

From com- +‎ penetrar.

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  • Hyphenation: com‧pe‧ne‧trar

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compenetrar (first-person singular present compenetro, first-person singular preterite compenetrei, past participle compenetrado)

  1. (transitive) to drive in
    Synonym: fincar
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to convince
    Synonym: convencer
  3. (takes a reflexive pronoun, transitive with de) to convince oneself

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kompeneˈtɾaɾ/ [kõm.pe.neˈt̪ɾaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: com‧pe‧ne‧trar

Verb edit

compenetrar (first-person singular present compenetro, first-person singular preterite compenetré, past participle compenetrado)

  1. to get along with
    • 2015 July 14, “Los cuñados ganan ‘Pekín Express’”, in El País[1]:
      La tensión y los gritos constituyeron la tónica general de los cuatro finalistas, pero los ganadores demostraron una vez más que se llevaban bien y compenetraban mucho mejor que sus rivales.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. (reflexive) to understand or get along with (one another)

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