magullar

Spanish

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin maculāre, with influence from abollar.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /maɡuˈʝaɾ/ [ma.ɣ̞uˈʝaɾ] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /maɡuˈʎaɾ/ [ma.ɣ̞uˈʎaɾ] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /maɡuˈʃaɾ/ [ma.ɣ̞uˈʃaɾ] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /maɡuˈʒaɾ/ [ma.ɣ̞uˈʒaɾ] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ma‧gu‧llar

Verb

magullar (first-person singular present magullo, first-person singular preterite magullé, past participle magullado)

  1. (transitive) to bruise

Conjugation

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