escobillar

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Spanish

Etymology

From escobilla +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /eskobiˈʝaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /eskobiˈʎaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /eskobiˈʃaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /eskobiˈʒaɾ/

  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: es‧co‧bi‧llar

Verb

escobillar (first-person singular present escobillo, first-person singular preterite escobillé, past participle escobillado)

  1. (transitive) to brush something with a small brush
    Debes escobillar tus zapatos antes de salir.
    You must brush your shoes before going out.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of escobillar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive escobillar
gerund escobillando
past participle masculine feminine
singular escobillado escobillada
plural escobillados escobilladas
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 escobillo escobillastú
escobillásvos 		escobilla escobillamos escobilláis escobillan
imperfect escobillaba escobillabas escobillaba escobillábamos escobillabais escobillaban
preterite escobillé escobillaste escobilló escobillamos escobillasteis escobillaron
future escobillaré escobillarás escobillará escobillaremos escobillaréis escobillarán
conditional escobillaría escobillarías escobillaría escobillaríamos escobillaríais escobillarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present escobille escobillestú
escobillésvos2 		escobille escobillemos escobilléis escobillen
imperfect
(ra) 		escobillara escobillaras escobillara escobilláramos escobillarais escobillaran
imperfect
(se) 		escobillase escobillases escobillase escobillásemos escobillaseis escobillasen
future1 escobillare escobillares escobillare escobilláremos escobillareis escobillaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative escobillatú
escobillávos 		escobille escobillemos escobillad escobillen
negative no escobilles no escobille no escobillemos no escobilléis no escobillen

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

    Selected combined forms of escobillar

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 escobillar
dative escobillarme escobillarte escobillarle, escobillarse escobillarnos escobillaros escobillarles, escobillarse
accusative escobillarme escobillarte escobillarlo, escobillarla, escobillarse escobillarnos escobillaros escobillarlos, escobillarlas, escobillarse
with gerund escobillando
dative escobillándome escobillándote escobillándole, escobillándose escobillándonos escobillándoos escobillándoles, escobillándose
accusative escobillándome escobillándote escobillándolo, escobillándola, escobillándose escobillándonos escobillándoos escobillándolos, escobillándolas, escobillándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative escobilla
dative escobíllame escobíllate escobíllale escobíllanos not used escobíllales
accusative escobíllame escobíllate escobíllalo, escobíllala escobíllanos not used escobíllalos, escobíllalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative escobillá
dative escobillame escobillate escobillale escobillanos not used escobillales
accusative escobillame escobillate escobillalo, escobillala escobillanos not used escobillalos, escobillalas
with formal second-person singular imperative escobille
dative escobílleme not used escobíllele, escobíllese escobíllenos not used escobílleles
accusative escobílleme not used escobíllelo, escobíllela, escobíllese escobíllenos not used escobíllelos, escobíllelas
with first-person plural imperative escobillemos
dative not used escobillémoste escobillémosle escobillémonos escobillémoos escobillémosles
accusative not used escobillémoste escobillémoslo, escobillémosla escobillémonos escobillémoos escobillémoslos, escobillémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative escobillad
dative escobilladme not used escobilladle escobilladnos escobillaos escobilladles
accusative escobilladme not used escobilladlo, escobilladla escobilladnos escobillaos escobilladlos, escobilladlas
with formal second-person plural imperative escobillen
dative escobíllenme not used escobíllenle escobíllennos not used escobíllenles, escobíllense
accusative escobíllenme not used escobíllenlo, escobíllenla escobíllennos not used escobíllenlos, escobíllenlas, escobíllense

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