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desternillar

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From ternilla. Related to English tender.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /desteɾniˈʝaɾ/ [d̪es.t̪eɾ.niˈʝaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /desteɾniˈʎaɾ/ [d̪es.t̪eɾ.niˈʎaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /desteɾniˈʃaɾ/ [d̪es.t̪eɾ.niˈʃaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /desteɾniˈʒaɾ/ [d̪es.t̪eɾ.niˈʒaɾ]

  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: des‧ter‧ni‧llar

Verb

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desternillar (first-person singular present desternillo, first-person singular preterite desternillé, past participle desternillado)

  1. (transitive) to crack up (make laugh)
  2. (reflexive) to crack up, laugh one's head off

Conjugation

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Further reading

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