esquilar

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esquilar

  • [eskiˈlaɾ]

Rhymes with aɾ

Where it comes from

Del gótico skiran, habiendo pasado por el español antiguo esquirar. Compárese con el alemán scheren.

verb haber esquilado · esquilando · habiendo esquilado · esquilado · esquilo · esquilas

  1. Quitar el pelo o lana a un animal, especialmente para industrias humanas.

    Similar: trasquilar

  2. Cortar el vellón.

In English

  • shear to remove the fleece from a sheep
  • fleece to shear the fleece
  • climb to mount, to move upwards on

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

APA

esquilar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/esquilar

Chicago

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

BibTeX
@misc{esquilar_2026,
  title = {esquilar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/esquilar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}