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azotar

  • [asoˈt̪aɾ] seseante
  • [aθoˈt̪aɾ] no seseante

Rhymes with aɾ

Where it comes from

De azote y el sufijo -ar.

verb haber azotado · azotando · habiendo azotado · azotado · azoto · azotas

  1. pronominal Dar azotes. Al triste de mi padrastro azotaron y pringaron, y a mi madre pusieron pena por justicia, sobre el acostumbrado centenario, que en casa del sobredicho Comendador no entrase.
  2. Golpear una cosa o dar repetida y violentamente contra ella. El mar azota los peñascos.
  3. Causar mucho destrozo en alguna parte.

In English

  • whip to hit with a whip
  • slam to shut with sudden force and noise
  • thresh to separate the grain from the straw or husks
  • spank to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.
  • flog to whip or scourge as punishment
  • thump to hit someone or something so as to make a thump

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"azotar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/azotar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

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@misc{azotar_2026,
  title = {azotar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/azotar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}