ensayar

From ensayu +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): /ensaˈʝaɾ/ [ẽn.saˈʝaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: en‧sa‧yar

ensayar (first-person singular indicative present ensayo, past participle ensayáu)

1. to rehearse

• “ensayar”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
• Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “ensayar”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN

From ensayo +‎ -ar. Compare English assay (“to make an effort or attempt; to analyze chemical substances”).

• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: en‧sa‧yar

ensayar (first-person singular present ensayo, first-person singular preterite ensayé, past participle ensayado)

1. to rehearse, to practice, to run lines
2. to test, to try out, to pilot, to experiment
3. to assay

• practicar

• “ensayar”, 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