encrespar

Portuguese

Etymology

From en- +‎ crespo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kɾesˈpa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.kɾesˈpa(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kɾesˈpa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.kɾesˈpa(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kɾesˈpa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.kɾesˈpa(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kɾesˈpa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.kɾesˈpa(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kɾesˈpa(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kɾesˈpa(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kɾeʃˈpa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.kɾeʃˈpa(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kɾeʃˈpa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.kɾeʃˈpa(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kɾesˈpa(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kɾesˈpa(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽ.kɾɨʃˈpaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽ.kɾɨʃˈpaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽ.kɾɨʃˈpa.ɾi/

Verb

encrespar (first-person singular present encrespo, first-person singular preterite encrespei, past participle encrespado)

1. to curl (hair)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of encrespar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	encrespar
Personal	encrespar	encrespares	encrespar	encresparmos	encrespardes	encresparem
Gerund
	encrespando
Past participle
Masculine	encrespado			encrespados
Feminine	encrespada			encrespadas
Indicative
Present	encrespo	encrespas	encrespa	encrespamos	encrespais	encrespam
Imperfect	encrespava	encrespavas	encrespava	encrespávamos	encrespáveis	encrespavam
Preterite	encrespei	encrespaste	encrespou	encrespamos1, encrespámos2	encrespastes	encresparam
Pluperfect	encrespara	encresparas	encrespara	encrespáramos	encrespáreis	encresparam
Future	encresparei	encresparás	encrespará	encresparemos	encrespareis	encresparão
Conditional	encresparia	encresparias	encresparia	encresparíamos	encresparíeis	encrespariam
Subjunctive
Present	encrespe	encrespes	encrespe	encrespemos	encrespeis	encrespem
Imperfect	encrespasse	encrespasses	encrespasse	encrespássemos	encrespásseis	encrespassem
Future	encrespar	encrespares	encrespar	encresparmos	encrespardes	encresparem
Imperative
Affirmative		encrespa	encrespe	encrespemos	encrespai	encrespem
Negative (não)		não encrespes	não encrespe	não encrespemos	não encrespeis	não encrespem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

From en- +‎ crespo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /enkɾesˈpaɾ/ [ẽŋ.kɾesˈpaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: en‧cres‧par

Verb

encrespar (first-person singular present encrespo, first-person singular preterite encrespé, past participle encrespado)

1. to ripple
2. to curl (hair)
3. (reflexive) to become agitated

Conjugation

    Conjugation of encrespar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			encrespar
gerund			encrespando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		encrespado		encrespada
		plural		encrespados		encrespadas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	encrespo	encrespastú encrespásvos	encrespa	encrespamos	encrespáis	encrespan
	imperfect	encrespaba	encrespabas	encrespaba	encrespábamos	encrespabais	encrespaban
	preterite	encrespé	encrespaste	encrespó	encrespamos	encrespasteis	encresparon
	future	encresparé	encresparás	encrespará	encresparemos	encresparéis	encresparán
	conditional	encresparía	encresparías	encresparía	encresparíamos	encresparíais	encresparían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	encrespe	encrespestú encrespésvos2	encrespe	encrespemos	encrespéis	encrespen
	imperfect (ra)	encrespara	encresparas	encrespara	encrespáramos	encresparais	encresparan
	imperfect (se)	encrespase	encrespases	encrespase	encrespásemos	encrespaseis	encrespasen
	future1	encrespare	encrespares	encrespare	encrespáremos	encrespareis	encresparen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		encrespatú encrespávos	encrespe	encrespemos	encrespad	encrespen
	negative		no encrespes	no encrespe	no encrespemos	no encrespéis	no encrespen

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of encrespar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive encrespar	dative	encresparme	encresparte	encresparle, encresparse	encresparnos	encresparos	encresparles, encresparse
	accusative	encresparme	encresparte	encresparlo, encresparla, encresparse	encresparnos	encresparos	encresparlos, encresparlas, encresparse
with gerund encrespando	dative	encrespándome	encrespándote	encrespándole, encrespándose	encrespándonos	encrespándoos	encrespándoles, encrespándose
	accusative	encrespándome	encrespándote	encrespándolo, encrespándola, encrespándose	encrespándonos	encrespándoos	encrespándolos, encrespándolas, encrespándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative encrespa	dative	encréspame	encréspate	encréspale	encréspanos	not used	encréspales
	accusative	encréspame	encréspate	encréspalo, encréspala	encréspanos	not used	encréspalos, encréspalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative encrespá	dative	encrespame	encrespate	encrespale	encrespanos	not used	encrespales
	accusative	encrespame	encrespate	encrespalo, encrespala	encrespanos	not used	encrespalos, encrespalas
with formal second-person singular imperative encrespe	dative	encréspeme	not used	encréspele, encréspese	encréspenos	not used	encréspeles
	accusative	encréspeme	not used	encréspelo, encréspela, encréspese	encréspenos	not used	encréspelos, encréspelas
with first-person plural imperative encrespemos	dative	not used	encrespémoste	encrespémosle	encrespémonos	encrespémoos	encrespémosles
	accusative	not used	encrespémoste	encrespémoslo, encrespémosla	encrespémonos	encrespémoos	encrespémoslos, encrespémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative encrespad	dative	encrespadme	not used	encrespadle	encrespadnos	encrespaos	encrespadles
	accusative	encrespadme	not used	encrespadlo, encrespadla	encrespadnos	encrespaos	encrespadlos, encrespadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative encrespen	dative	encréspenme	not used	encréspenle	encréspennos	not used	encréspenles, encréspense
	accusative	encréspenme	not used	encréspenlo, encréspenla	encréspennos	not used	encréspenlos, encréspenlas, encréspense

Further reading

• “encrespar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10