bocinar

Spanish

Etymology

Most likely regressively derived from bocina + -arCategory:Spanish terms suffixed with -ar#BOCINAR;[1] cf. also Latin būcinō, būcināre, and voznarCategory:Spanish doublets#BOCINAR.

Pronunciation

Verb

bocinar (first-person singular present bocino, first-person singular preterite bociné, past participle bocinado)Category:Spanish lemmas#BOCINARCategory:Spanish verbs#BOCINARCategory:Spanish verbs ending in -ar#BOCINARCategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#BOCINARCategory:Pages with entries#BOCINARCategory:Pages with 1 entry#BOCINAR

  1. to honk the horn (on a car)
  2. to speak through a loudspeaker[2]
  3. to play on a horn or conch shell[3]

Conjugation

References

  1. Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José Antonio (1983–1991), “bocinar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic etymological dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
  2. bocinar”, 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
  3. bocinar”, 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

Further reading

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