encrespar
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (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/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.kɾɨʃˈpa.ɾi/
Verb
encrespar (first-person singular present encrespo, first-person singular preterite encrespei, past participle encrespado)
- to curl (hair)
- (figurative) to have a problem with something, to get irritated or annoyed
- Fulano é muito chato, se encrespa com qualquer coisa.
- Fulano is insufferable, he gets upset over every little thing.
Conjugation
Conjugation of encrespar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Further reading
- “encrespar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “encrespar”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), São Paulo: 7Graus, 2009–2025
- “encrespar”, in Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisboa: Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, 2001–2025
- “encrespar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
- “encrespar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “encrespar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “encrespar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
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)
Conjugation
Conjugation of encrespar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
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], 10 December 2024