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Spanish
Etymology
From látigo (“whip”) + -ear.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /latiɡeˈaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: la‧ti‧gue‧ar
Verb
latiguear (first-person singular present latigueo, first-person singular preterite latigueé, past participle latigueado)
- to whip (to hit with a whip)
- Synonyms: chicotear, fustigar, azotar
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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