festinar

== Ido == === Etymology === Borrowed from French festiner, or else from festino +‎ -ar. Compare Esperanto festeni. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /festiˈnar/ === Verb === festinar (present tense festinas, past tense festinis, future tense festinos, imperative festinez, conditional festinus) (intransitive) to feast (intransitive) to banquet ==== Conjugation ==== == Spanish == === Etymology === From Latin festīnāre (“to hurry”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /festiˈnaɾ/ [fes.t̪iˈnaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: fes‧ti‧nar === Verb === festinar (first-person singular present festino, first-person singular preterite festiné, past participle festinado) to speed up (transitive, Chile, Dominican Republic) to minimize, to downplay a matter or event (transitive, Ecuador) synonym of malversar (transitive, dated, obsolete, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}. ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “festinar”, 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