Spanish

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Etymology

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From en- +‎ grillete +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /enɡɾiʝeˈtaɾ/ [ẽŋ.ɡɾi.ʝeˈt̪aɾ]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /enɡɾiʎeˈtaɾ/ [ẽŋ.ɡɾi.ʎeˈt̪aɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /enɡɾiʃeˈtaɾ/ [ẽŋ.ɡɾi.ʃeˈt̪aɾ]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /enɡɾiʒeˈtaɾ/ [ẽŋ.ɡɾi.ʒeˈt̪aɾ]

  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: en‧gri‧lle‧tar

Verb

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engrilletar (first-person singular present engrilleto, first-person singular preterite engrilleté, past participle engrilletado)

  1. (martial arts) to lock
  2. (nautical) to shackle

Conjugation

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