inquinar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin inquināre (“to dirty, pollute”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: in‧qui‧nar
=== Verb ===
inquinar (first-person singular present inquino, first-person singular preterite inquinei, past participle inquinado)
(transitive) to infect
(transitive) to corrupt
(transitive) to dirty, stain
==== Conjugation ====
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=== Further reading ===
“inquinar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
“inquinar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin inquināre (“to defile, to stain”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /inkiˈnaɾ/ [ĩŋ.kiˈnaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: in‧qui‧nar
=== Verb ===
inquinar (first-person singular present inquino, first-person singular preterite inquiné, past participle inquinado)
to infect
to stain
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“inquinar”, 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