aferrar

  1. (transitive) to grasp, to seize
  2. (transitive) to catch, to hook
  3. (transitive) to furl
  4. (pronominal) to cling to, to hold on to, to hang onto, to clutch

Hyphenated as
a‧fe‧rrar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/afeˈraɾ/
Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin afferō (“to grasp/carry”).

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