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esguinzar

[esɣ̞ĩnˈsaɾ] seseante
[esɣ̞ĩn̟ˈθaɾ] no seseante

Rhymes with aɾ

Where it comes from

Del castellano antiguo esguinçar, del latín vulgar *exquintiāre ('partir en cinco').

verb haber esguinzado · esguinzando · habiendo esguinzado · esguinzado · esguinzo · esguinzas

Variante obsoleta de desguinzar.
pronominal Lesionar por esguince.

In English

pull to strain a muscle or ligament or tendon
sprain to weaken a joint, ligament, or muscle

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@misc{esguinzar_2026,
  title = {esguinzar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/esguinzar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}