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Portuguese
Etymology
From en- + galã + -ar.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ɡa.laˈna(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ɡa.laˈna(ʁ)/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ɡa.laˈna(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ɡa.laˈna(ʁ)/
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ɡa.laˈna(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ɡa.laˈna(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ɡa.laˈna(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ɡa.laˈna(ʁ)/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ɡa.laˈna(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ɡa.laˈna(ɻ)/
- Hyphenation: en‧ga‧la‧nar
Verb
engalanar (first-person singular present engalano, first-person singular preterite engalanei, past participle engalanado)
- to adorn, to decorate, to festoon
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Spanish
Etymology
From en- + galano + -ar.
Verb
engalanar (first-person singular present engalano, first-person singular preterite engalané, past participle engalanado)
- to adorn, to decorate, to festoon
1877, Benito Pérez Galdós, Gloria:En cambio la primavera se adelantó tanto, que San José trajo muchas flores, la Encarnación más y San Venancio entró lleno de rosas y claveles. Pocas veces se había visto Ficóbriga tan bien engalanada para las festividades religiosas más interesantes al alma y a los ojos del cristiano- (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 engalanar
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 engalanar
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dative
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engalanarme
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engalanarte
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engalanarle, engalanarse
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engalanarnos
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engalanaros
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engalanarles, engalanarse
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accusative
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engalanarme
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engalanarte
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engalanarlo, engalanarla, engalanarse
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engalanarnos
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engalanaros
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engalanarlos, engalanarlas, engalanarse
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with gerund engalanando
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dative
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engalanándome
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engalanándote
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engalanándole, engalanándose
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engalanándonos
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engalanándoos
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engalanándoles, engalanándose
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accusative
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engalanándome
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engalanándote
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engalanándolo, engalanándola, engalanándose
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engalanándonos
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engalanándoos
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engalanándolos, engalanándolas, engalanándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative engalana
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dative
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engaláname
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engalánate
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engalánale
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engalánanos
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not used
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engalánales
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accusative
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engaláname
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engalánate
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engalánalo, engalánala
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engalánanos
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not used
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engalánalos, engalánalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative engalaná
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dative
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engalaname
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engalanate
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engalanale
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engalananos
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not used
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engalanales
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accusative
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engalaname
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engalanate
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engalanalo, engalanala
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engalananos
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not used
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engalanalos, engalanalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative engalane
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dative
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engaláneme
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not used
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engalánele, engalánese
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engalánenos
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not used
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engaláneles
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accusative
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engaláneme
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not used
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engalánelo, engalánela, engalánese
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engalánenos
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not used
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engalánelos, engalánelas
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with first-person plural imperative engalanemos
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dative
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not used
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engalanémoste
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engalanémosle
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engalanémonos
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engalanémoos
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engalanémosles
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accusative
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not used
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engalanémoste
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engalanémoslo, engalanémosla
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engalanémonos
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engalanémoos
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engalanémoslos, engalanémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative engalanad
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dative
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engalanadme
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not used
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engalanadle
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engalanadnos
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engalanaos
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engalanadles
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accusative
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engalanadme
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not used
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engalanadlo, engalanadla
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engalanadnos
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engalanaos
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engalanadlos, engalanadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative engalanen
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dative
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engalánenme
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not used
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engalánenle
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engalánennos
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not used
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engalánenles, engalánense
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accusative
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engalánenme
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not used
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engalánenlo, engalánenla
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engalánennos
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not used
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engalánenlos, engalánenlas, engalánense
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