Polyglot Dictionary

enganchar

/ẽɡɐ̃ˈʃaɾ/

verb B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
engancho
preterite (eu)
enganchei
past participle
enganchado

Meaning

  1. to hook

    • Enganchou a corda.

      He hooked the rope.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

fisgar

fisgar is more about hooking a fish, or figuratively hooking someone's interest; enganchar is more general, hooking onto something physically.

Practice

1 What does enganchar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches enganchar?

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