Polyglot Dictionary

enfrascar

/enfɾasˈkaɾ/

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)
enfrasco
preterite (yo)
enfrasqué
past participle
enfrascado

Meaning

  1. to bottle

    • Se enfrascó en la lectura.

      He buried himself in reading.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

embotellar

enfrascar specifically means to bottle or put into jars, and figuratively "enfrascarse" means to become absorbed in something; embotellar is the standard word "to bottle" drinks.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

engarrafar

engarrafar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to bottle."

Practice

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