Polyglot Dictionary

erizar

/eɾiˈsaɾ/

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)
erizo
preterite (yo)
ericé
past participle
erizado

Meaning

  1. to bristle

    • El gato erizó el pelo.

      The cat bristled.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

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Portuguese

eriçar

eriçar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to bristle."

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