maquillar

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Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French maquiller.

Pronunciation

Verb

maquillar (first-person singular present maquillo, first-person singular preterite maquillí, past participle maquillat)

  1. to apply makeup or cosmetics
  2. (reflexive) to put on makeup, to apply cosmetics

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French maquiller.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /makiˈʝaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /makiˈʎaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /makiˈʃaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /makiˈʒaɾ/

  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ma‧qui‧llar

Verb

maquillar (first-person singular present maquillo, first-person singular preterite maquillé, past participle maquillado)

  1. (transitive) to apply makeup or cosmetics to
  2. (transitive) to fiddle, massage (numbers, data)
  3. (figurative, transitive) to disguise, dress up
  4. (reflexive) to put on makeup, to apply cosmetics

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