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esquilar

Portuguese, verb/is.kiˈla(ʁ)/

esquilar is spelled E-S-Q-U-I-L-A-R (8 letters). Esquilar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to shear (to remove the fleece of sheep)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que tosquiar”.

What does esquilar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to shear (to remove the fleece of sheep)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. o mesmo que tosquiar

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of esquilar

  • esquilo first-person present singular
  • esquilei first-person preterite singular
  • esquilado participle past
  • esquilares infinitive second-person singular
  • esquilarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • esquilardes infinitive plural second-person
  • esquilarem infinitive plural third-person
  • esquilando gerund
  • esquilados masculine participle past
  • esquilada feminine participle past
  • esquiladas feminine participle past
  • esquilas indicative present second-person
  • esquila indicative present singular
  • esquilamos first-person indicative plural
  • esquilais indicative plural present
  • esquilam indicative plural present
  • esquilava first-person imperfect indicative
  • esquilavas imperfect indicative second-person

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce esquilar?

  • Brazil /is.kiˈla(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [is.kiˈla(h)]
  • Brazil /es.kiˈla(ʁ)/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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