plagar

See also: plågar

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin plāgāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /plaˈɡaɾ/ [plaˈɣ̞aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: pla‧gar

Verb

plagar (first-person singular present plago, first-person singular preterite plagué, past participle plagado)

  1. (transitive with de) to infest, plague
  2. (transitive with de) to fill, saturate, cover
    Synonyms: llenar, hartar
  3. (reflexive, transitive with de) to become full of, become infested
    Se plagó de plata.
    He became filthy rich.
    (literally, “He became full of money.”)
  4. (obsolete) to wound, fester
    Synonyms: llagar, ulcerar

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