Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin texere (weave; intertwine). Compare Galician and Portuguese tecer. Compare also English text, textile.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /teˈxeɾ/ [t̪eˈxeɾ]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: te‧jer

Verb

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tejer (first-person singular present tejo, first-person singular preterite tejí, past participle tejido)

  1. to knit
  2. to weave
  3. to spin (a web, a tale)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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