enfilar

Asturian

Verb

enfilar (first-person singular indicative present enfilo, past participle enfiláu)

  1. to thread (a needle)
  2. to line up
  3. to get drunk, intoxicate
  4. to go around, travel around

Conjugation

Catalan

Etymology

By surface analysis, en- + fil + -ar

Pronunciation

Verb

enfilar (first-person singular present enfilo, first-person singular preterite enfilí, past participle enfilat)

  1. (transitive) to thread (a needle)
  2. (transitive) to string (pearls, beads, etc.)
  3. (intransitive) to go straight down (a path)
  4. (reflexive) to climb
    Synonyms: escalar, pujar

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /enfiˈlaɾ/ [ẽɱ.fiˈlaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: en‧fi‧lar

Verb

enfilar (first-person singular present enfilo, first-person singular preterite enfilé, past participle enfilado)

  1. (transitive) to line up
  2. (transitive) to thread (a needle)
  3. (transitive) to string (pearls, beads, etc.)
    Synonym: ensartar
  4. (transitive) to pull on (quickly put on [clothing])
  5. (transitive) to lead; to shape; to direct (someone, a path, someone's future etc.)
  6. (intransitive) to go straight down (a path)
  7. (intransitive) to head for
    Synonym: dirigirse a

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Further reading

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