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Spanish
Etymology
From en- + guata + -ar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /enɡwaˈtaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: en‧gua‧tar
Verb
enguatar (first-person singular present enguato, first-person singular preterite enguaté, past participle enguatado)
- to line with cotton
- (colloquial, Chile) to stuff the stomach with food and/or beverages in an excessive, gluttonous manner
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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