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aspirar

  • [aspiˈɾaɾ]

Rhymes with aɾ

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Del latín aspirāre.

verb haber aspirado · aspirando · habiendo aspirado · aspirado · aspiro · aspiras

  1. Enviar aire hacia los pulmones.
  2. Introducir una sustancia narcótica a través de las vías respiratorias.
  3. Conseguir raudal mediante la generación de una presión negativa.
  4. obsolete Exhalar.
  5. obsolete Inspirar

verb haber aspirado · aspirando · habiendo aspirado · aspirado · aspiro · aspiras

  1. Desear algo. Pedro III, al ser yerno del regente de Sicilia, aspiró al trono, a lo que le ayudaron el rey Sancho IV de Castilla, el emperador Miguel VIII de Bizancio y el papa Nicolás III.
  2. obsolete Respirar.

In English

  • vacuum transitive: to clean with a vacuum cleaner
  • inhale to draw something into the nose or lungs
  • aspirate to remove a liquid or gas by suction
  • hoover up to suck something into a vacuum cleaner, irrespective of brand
  • sniff to inhale drugs in powder form through the nose
  • aspire to hope or dream
  • vacuum-clean to clean with a vacuum cleaner

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Chicago

"aspirar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/aspirar.

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@misc{aspirar_2026,
  title = {aspirar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/aspirar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}