enrocar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
From en- + roc + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central) [ən.ruˈka]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [ən.roˈka]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [en.roˈkaɾ]
Homophone: enrocà
Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
=== Verb ===
enrocar (first-person singular present enroco, first-person singular preterite enroquí, past participle enrocat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/
(transitive, chess) to castle
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“enrocar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From en- + roque + -ar.
=== Verb ===
enrocar (first-person singular present enroco, first-person singular preterite enroquei, past participle enrocado)
(transitive, chess) to castle
==== Conjugation ====
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From en- + roque + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Verb ===
enrocar (first-person singular present enroco, first-person singular preterite enroquei, past participle enrocado)
(transitive, chess) to castle
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“enrocar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“enrocar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /enroˈkaɾ/ [ẽn.roˈkaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: en‧ro‧car
=== Etymology 1 ===
From en- + roque + -ar.
==== Verb ====
enrocar (first-person singular present enroco, first-person singular preterite enroqué, past participle enrocado)
(transitive, chess) to castle
===== Conjugation =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
From en- + rueca + -ar.
==== Verb ====
enrocar (first-person singular present enrueco, first-person singular preterite enroqué, past participle enrocado)
to spin (e.g. yarn) on a distaff
===== Conjugation =====
=== Further reading ===
“enrocar”, 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