emponzoñar
Spanish, verb/emponθoˈɲaɾ/
emponzoñar is a Spanish verb meaning “to poison, envenom” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Dar ponzoña a uno, o envenenar una cosa con ponzoña”.
What does emponzoñar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to poison, envenom
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Dar ponzoña a uno, o envenenar una cosa con ponzoña. 2. Infectar, echar a perder, dañar.
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 emponzoñar
- emponzoño first-person present singular
- emponzoñé first-person preterite singular
- emponzoñado participle past
- emponzoñando gerund
- emponzoñada feminine participle past
- emponzoñados masculine participle past
- emponzoñadas feminine participle past
- emponzoñas indicative informal present
- emponzoñás indicative informal present
- emponzoña indicative present singular
- emponzoñamos first-person indicative plural
- emponzoñáis indicative plural present
- emponzoñan indicative plural present
- emponzoñaba first-person imperfect indicative
- emponzoñabas imperfect indicative second-person
- emponzoñábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- emponzoñabais imperfect indicative plural
- emponzoñaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce emponzoñar?
- /emponθoˈɲaɾ/
- [ẽm.põn̟.θoˈɲaɾ]
- /emponsoˈɲaɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to emponzoñar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is emponzoñar in Spanish?
emponzoñar appears about once in every 40 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).