apalear

== Spanish == === Etymology === From a- +‎ palo +‎ -ear. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /apaleˈaɾ/ [a.pa.leˈaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: a‧pa‧le‧ar === Verb === apalear (first-person singular present apaleo, first-person singular preterite apaleé, past participle apaleado) to hit with a spade to beat up; thrash ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “apalear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025