encañar
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /enkaˈɲaɾ/ [ẽŋ.kaˈɲaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: en‧ca‧ñar
Verb
encañar (first-person singular present encaño, first-person singular preterite encañé, past participle encañado)
- (transitive) To channel water through tubes or ducts.
- (transitive) To drain humidity from dirt through the use of trellises.
Conjugation
Conjugation of encañar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of encañar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive encañar | dative | encañarme | encañarte | encañarle, encañarse | encañarnos | encañaros | encañarles, encañarse |
| accusative | encañarme | encañarte | encañarlo, encañarla, encañarse | encañarnos | encañaros | encañarlos, encañarlas, encañarse | |
| with gerund encañando | dative | encañándome | encañándote | encañándole, encañándose | encañándonos | encañándoos | encañándoles, encañándose |
| accusative | encañándome | encañándote | encañándolo, encañándola, encañándose | encañándonos | encañándoos | encañándolos, encañándolas, encañándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative encaña | dative | encáñame | encáñate | encáñale | encáñanos | not used | encáñales |
| accusative | encáñame | encáñate | encáñalo, encáñala | encáñanos | not used | encáñalos, encáñalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative encañá | dative | encañame | encañate | encañale | encañanos | not used | encañales |
| accusative | encañame | encañate | encañalo, encañala | encañanos | not used | encañalos, encañalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative encañe | dative | encáñeme | not used | encáñele, encáñese | encáñenos | not used | encáñeles |
| accusative | encáñeme | not used | encáñelo, encáñela, encáñese | encáñenos | not used | encáñelos, encáñelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative encañemos | dative | not used | encañémoste | encañémosle | encañémonos | encañémoos | encañémosles |
| accusative | not used | encañémoste | encañémoslo, encañémosla | encañémonos | encañémoos | encañémoslos, encañémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative encañad | dative | encañadme | not used | encañadle | encañadnos | encañaos | encañadles |
| accusative | encañadme | not used | encañadlo, encañadla | encañadnos | encañaos | encañadlos, encañadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative encañen | dative | encáñenme | not used | encáñenle | encáñennos | not used | encáñenles, encáñense |
| accusative | encáñenme | not used | encáñenlo, encáñenla | encáñennos | not used | encáñenlos, encáñenlas, encáñense | |
Further reading
- “encañar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024