Polyglot Dictionary

hechizar

/etʃiˈsaɾ/

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

Forms

present (yo)
hechizo
preterite (yo)
hechicé
past participle
hechizado

Meaning

  1. to bewitch

    • La bruja lo hechizó.

      The witch bewitched him.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

embrujar

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 hechizar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches hechizar?

verb

Last updated