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Spanish
Etymology
From triptongo + -ar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɾibtonˈɡaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: trip‧ton‧gar
Verb
triptongar (first-person singular present triptongo, first-person singular preterite triptongué, past participle triptongado)
- (transitive) to triphthongize
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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