mojar

Meaning

  1. (reflexive, transitive) to make wet, to wet
  2. (transitive) to dip (+ en)
  3. (transitive) to toast (celebrate with a drink)

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
mo‧jar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/moˈxaɾ/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *molliāre (“soak”), a verb based on Latin mollis (“soft”). Compare Catalan mullar, Portuguese molhar, French mouiller.

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