tergiversar
Meaning
- to misrepresent, to twist, to distort
- to tergiversate, to prevaricate
Concepts
prevaricate
be undecided
Synonyms
dar una respuesta ambigua
usar equívocos
darle vueltas al asunto
Translations
travisare
tergiverser
tergiversar
capvirar
ψεύδομαι
tergiversar
wie die Katze um den heißen Brei schleichen Winkelzüge machenHyphenated as
ter‧gi‧ver‧sar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/teɾxibeɾˈsaɾ/
Etymology
In summary
From Latin tergiversāri. Cognate with English tergiversate.
Notes
Sign in to write sticky notes
Start learning Spanish with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "tergiversar" and many other words and sentences in Spanish.
'%3e%3c/path%3e%3c/g%3e%3cdefs%3e%3cmarker%20markerWidth='4.5'%20markerHeight='4.5'%20refX='2.25'%20refY='2.25'%20viewBox='0%200%204.5%204.5'%20orient='auto'%20id='SvgjsMarker4023'%3e%3cpolygon%20points='0,4.5%201.5,2.25%200,0%204.5,2.25'%20fill='white'%3e%3c/polygon%3e%3c/marker%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e)
