Polyglot Dictionary

embrujar

/embɾuˈxaɾ/

verb C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
embrujo
preterite (yo)
embrujé
past participle
embrujado

Meaning

  1. to bewitch

    • La bruja lo embrujó.

      The witch bewitched him.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

hechizar

embrujar and hechizar are close synonyms for "to bewitch, enchant," interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

French

envoûter

envoûter is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to bewitch."

Portuguese

enfeitiçar

enfeitiçar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to bewitch."

Practice

1 What does embrujar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches embrujar?

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