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Spanish
Etymology
From en- + cauce + -ar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /enkauˈθaɾ/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /enkauˈsaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: en‧cau‧zar
Verb
encauzar (first-person singular present encauzo, first-person singular preterite encaucé, past participle encauzado)
- to channel (a flow of water)
- (figurative) to steer in the right direction
2020 February 28, “Sánchez promete “igualdad entre los territorios” tras abrir la negociación con la Generalitat”, in La Vanguardia:Con esta visita, el presidente del Gobierno quiere lanzar dos mensajes: que ni el diálogo territorial que asegura que impulsará en esta legislatura se acaba en Catalunya, ni la atención especial que depara a intentar encauzar el conflicto político catalán irá en menoscabo del resto de territorios de España, ni mucho menos les perjudicará.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of encauzar (c-z alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive encauzar
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dative
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encauzarme
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encauzarte
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encauzarle, encauzarse
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encauzarnos
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encauzaros
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encauzarles, encauzarse
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accusative
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encauzarme
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encauzarte
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encauzarlo, encauzarla, encauzarse
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encauzarnos
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encauzaros
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encauzarlos, encauzarlas, encauzarse
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with gerund encauzando
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dative
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encauzándome
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encauzándote
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encauzándole, encauzándose
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encauzándonos
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encauzándoos
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encauzándoles, encauzándose
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accusative
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encauzándome
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encauzándote
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encauzándolo, encauzándola, encauzándose
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encauzándonos
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encauzándoos
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encauzándolos, encauzándolas, encauzándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative encauza
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dative
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encáuzame
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encáuzate
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encáuzale
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encáuzanos
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not used
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encáuzales
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accusative
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encáuzame
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encáuzate
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encáuzalo, encáuzala
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encáuzanos
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not used
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encáuzalos, encáuzalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative encauzá
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dative
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encauzame
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encauzate
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encauzale
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encauzanos
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not used
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encauzales
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accusative
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encauzame
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encauzate
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encauzalo, encauzala
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encauzanos
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not used
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encauzalos, encauzalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative encauce
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dative
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encáuceme
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not used
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encáucele, encáucese
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encáucenos
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not used
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encáuceles
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accusative
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encáuceme
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not used
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encáucelo, encáucela, encáucese
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encáucenos
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not used
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encáucelos, encáucelas
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with first-person plural imperative encaucemos
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dative
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not used
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encaucémoste
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encaucémosle
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encaucémonos
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encaucémoos
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encaucémosles
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accusative
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not used
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encaucémoste
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encaucémoslo, encaucémosla
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encaucémonos
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encaucémoos
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encaucémoslos, encaucémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative encauzad
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dative
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encauzadme
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not used
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encauzadle
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encauzadnos
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encauzaos
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encauzadles
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accusative
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encauzadme
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not used
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encauzadlo, encauzadla
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encauzadnos
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encauzaos
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encauzadlos, encauzadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative encaucen
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dative
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encáucenme
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not used
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encáucenle
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encáucennos
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not used
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encáucenles, encáucense
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accusative
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encáucenme
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not used
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encáucenlo, encáucenla
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encáucennos
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not used
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encáucenlos, encáucenlas, encáucense
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