instar

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instar

  • [ĩnsˈt̪aɾ]

Rhymes with aɾ

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Del latín īnstāre.

verb haber instado · instando · habiendo instado · instado · insto · instas

  1. Repetir la súplica o petición o insistir en ella con ahínco.

    Similar: insistir

  2. En las escuelas, impugnar la solución dada al argumento.

verb haber instado · instando · habiendo instado · instado · insto · instas

  1. Apretar o urgir la pronta ejecución de una cosa.

In English

  • request to express the need or desire for
  • urge to press the mind or will of
  • insist to demand that something be done
  • petition to make a request

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

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

Chicago

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

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@misc{instar_2026,
  title = {instar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/instar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}