chiscar
Spanish, verb[t͡ʃisˈkaɾ]
chiscar is spelled C-H-I-S-C-A-R (7 letters). Chiscar is a Spanish verb meaning “to light (a cigar or cigarette)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Golpear el eslabón contra el pedernal para producir chispas. En Asturias también se utiliza como sinonimo de…”.
What does chiscar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to light (a cigar or cigarette)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Golpear el eslabón contra el pedernal para producir chispas. En Asturias también se utiliza como sinonimo de salpicar y en Galicia de copular
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of chiscar
- chisco first-person present singular
- chisqué first-person preterite singular
- chiscado participle past
- c-qu alternation
- chiscando gerund
- chiscada feminine participle past
- chiscados masculine participle past
- chiscadas feminine participle past
- chiscas indicative informal present
- chiscás indicative informal present
- chisca indicative present singular
- chiscamos first-person indicative plural
- chiscáis indicative plural present
- chiscan indicative plural present
- chiscaba first-person imperfect indicative
- chiscabas imperfect indicative second-person
- chiscábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- chiscabais imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chiscar?
- [t͡ʃisˈkaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.