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Etymology

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From tilinte (taut) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tilinteˈaɾ/ [t̪i.lĩn̪.t̪eˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ti‧lin‧te‧ar

Verb

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tilintear (first-person singular present tilinteo, first-person singular preterite tilinteé, past participle tilinteado)

  1. (transitive, El Salvador) to stretch, to tense
    Synonym: tensar
    Ayudame a tilintear la cuerda.
    Help me to stretch to rope.

Conjugation

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