constrènyer

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cōnstringere (compare Occitan constrénher, French contraindre, Spanish constreñir).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [kunsˈtɾɛ.ɲə]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [konsˈtɾə.ɲə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [konsˈtɾe.ɲeɾ]

Verb

constrènyer (first-person singular present constrenyo, first-person singular preterite constrenyí, past participle constret); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/

  1. to constrain, to oblige
  2. to constrict

Conjugation

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