engajar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Ido ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English engage, French engager, German engagieren.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /enɡaˈʒar/, /enɡaˈd͡ʒar/
=== Verb ===
engajar (present tense engajas, past tense engajis, future tense engajos, imperative engajez, conditional engajus)
(transitive) to engage, hire (someone)
(transitive, military) to enlist (someone)
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== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French engager.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: en‧ga‧jar
=== Verb ===
engajar (first-person singular present engajo, first-person singular preterite engajei, past participle engajado)
(transitive) to engage (to hold the attention of)
(transitive) to engage (to enter into conflict with)
(transitive) to engage (to arrange to employ or use)
(transitive) to engage (to gain someone’s support)
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==== Derived terms ====
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“engajar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Verb ===
engajar (first-person singular present engajo, first-person singular preterite engajé, past participle engajado)
(Canary Islands, transitive, reflexive) to choke
Synonyms: atragantar, engasgar, enyugar
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“engajarse”, in Diccionario Básico de Canarismos [Basic Dictionary of Canarianisms] (in Spanish), Canarian Academy of the Language [Spanish: Academia Canaria de La Lengua], 2010
“engasgarse”, in Tesoro de los diccionarios históricos de la lengua española [Thesaurus of the Historical Dictionaries of the Spanish Language], Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], launched 2021