enroscar

/enɾosˈkaɾ/

verb B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (yo)
enrosco
preterite (yo)
enrosqué
past participle
enroscado

Meaning

  1. to screw in

    • Enroscó la tapa.

      He screwed on the cap.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

atornillar

atornillar means to screw in with a screwdriver and a screw; enroscar means to screw in a threaded object with a twisting motion, like a lightbulb or bottle cap.

Practice

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