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ensillar

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From en- +‎ silla +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ensiˈʝaɾ/ [ẽn.siˈʝaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /ensiˈʎaɾ/ [ẽn.siˈʎaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ensiˈʃaɾ/ [ẽn.siˈʃaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ensiˈʒaɾ/ [ẽn.siˈʒaɾ]

  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: en‧si‧llar

Verb

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ensillar (first-person singular present ensillo, first-person singular preterite ensillé, past participle ensillado)

  1. to saddle
    • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 331:
      Todos los años, la víspera de su día, San Juan ensilla su caballo y se apresta para venir al mundo.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Conjugation

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Further reading

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