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Spanish
Etymology
From a- + turullo + -ar; the middle element means "shepherd's call-horn" and is of imitative origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /atuɾuˈʝaɾ/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /atuɾuˈʎaɾ/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /atuɾuˈʃaɾ/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /atuɾuˈʒaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧tu‧ru‧llar
Verb
aturullar (first-person singular present aturullo, first-person singular preterite aturullé, past participle aturullado)
- (transitive) to stun, to confound, bamboozle
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
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