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Spanish
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ronroneˈaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: ron‧ro‧ne‧ar
Verb
ronronear (first-person singular present ronroneo, first-person singular preterite ronroneé, past participle ronroneado)
- to purr
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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