mascar

  1. to chew (without ever swallowing)
  2. (Mexico, reflexive) to sense

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
mas‧car
Pronounced as (IPA)
/masˈkaɾ/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Latin masticāre. Doublet of masticar, a borrowing. Cognate with English masticate.

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