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hojear

  • [oxeˈaɾ]

Sounds like ojear · Rhymes with aɾ

Where it comes from

De hoja y el sufijo -ear.

verb haber hojeado · hojeando · habiendo hojeado · hojeado · hojeo · hojeas

  1. Pasar hojas de un libro o texto en papel, generalmente para dar una revisión rápida.

verb haber hojeado · hojeando · habiendo hojeado · hojeado · hojeo · hojeas

  1. Tener hoja (laminilla delgada o escama que se levanta al agitarse) un metal.
  2. Moverse o menearse un árbol.

In English

  • skim read quickly, skipping some detail
  • peruse look over casually
  • leaf through to turn the pages of (a book) idly, reading short sections at random

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

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

Chicago

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

BibTeX
@misc{hojear_2026,
  title = {hojear},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/hojear},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}