enchinar

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Spanish

Etymology

From en- +‎ china +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ent͡ʃiˈnaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: en‧chi‧nar

Verb

enchinar (first-person singular present enchino, first-person singular preterite enchiné, past participle enchinado)

  1. (transitive) to pave (with pebbles)
  2. (Mexico, transitive) to curl (hair)
  3. (Mexico, reflexive) to get goosebumps

Conjugation

    Conjugation of enchinar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive enchinar
gerund enchinando
past participle masculine feminine
singular enchinado enchinada
plural enchinados enchinadas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present enchino enchinastú
enchinásvos 		enchina enchinamos enchináis enchinan
imperfect enchinaba enchinabas enchinaba enchinábamos enchinabais enchinaban
preterite enchiné enchinaste enchinó enchinamos enchinasteis enchinaron
future enchinaré enchinarás enchinará enchinaremos enchinaréis enchinarán
conditional enchinaría enchinarías enchinaría enchinaríamos enchinaríais enchinarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present enchine enchinestú
enchinésvos2 		enchine enchinemos enchinéis enchinen
imperfect
(ra) 		enchinara enchinaras enchinara enchináramos enchinarais enchinaran
imperfect
(se) 		enchinase enchinases enchinase enchinásemos enchinaseis enchinasen
future1 enchinare enchinares enchinare enchináremos enchinareis enchinaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative enchinatú
enchinávos 		enchine enchinemos enchinad enchinen
negative no enchines no enchine no enchinemos no enchinéis no enchinen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of enchinar

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 enchinar
dative enchinarme enchinarte enchinarle, enchinarse enchinarnos enchinaros enchinarles, enchinarse
accusative enchinarme enchinarte enchinarlo, enchinarla, enchinarse enchinarnos enchinaros enchinarlos, enchinarlas, enchinarse
with gerund enchinando
dative enchinándome enchinándote enchinándole, enchinándose enchinándonos enchinándoos enchinándoles, enchinándose
accusative enchinándome enchinándote enchinándolo, enchinándola, enchinándose enchinándonos enchinándoos enchinándolos, enchinándolas, enchinándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative enchina
dative enchíname enchínate enchínale enchínanos not used enchínales
accusative enchíname enchínate enchínalo, enchínala enchínanos not used enchínalos, enchínalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative enchiná
dative enchiname enchinate enchinale enchinanos not used enchinales
accusative enchiname enchinate enchinalo, enchinala enchinanos not used enchinalos, enchinalas
with formal second-person singular imperative enchine
dative enchíneme not used enchínele, enchínese enchínenos not used enchíneles
accusative enchíneme not used enchínelo, enchínela, enchínese enchínenos not used enchínelos, enchínelas
with first-person plural imperative enchinemos
dative not used enchinémoste enchinémosle enchinémonos enchinémoos enchinémosles
accusative not used enchinémoste enchinémoslo, enchinémosla enchinémonos enchinémoos enchinémoslos, enchinémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative enchinad
dative enchinadme not used enchinadle enchinadnos enchinaos enchinadles
accusative enchinadme not used enchinadlo, enchinadla enchinadnos enchinaos enchinadlos, enchinadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative enchinen
dative enchínenme not used enchínenle enchínennos not used enchínenles, enchínense
accusative enchínenme not used enchínenlo, enchínenla enchínennos not used enchínenlos, enchínenlas, enchínense

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