azucarar
The word azucaraban is the imperfect form of azucarar in the third person plural. See the full azucarar conjugation.
azucarar(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (to make sweet)
a. to add sugar to
Hay que azucarar esta receta porque si no está demasiado amarga.You have to add sugar to this recipe because otherwise it's too bitter.
b. to sugar
Yo normalmente no azucaro el café, pero siempre me lo servían así en Cuba.I normally don't sugar my coffee, but they always served it to me that way in Cuba.
2. (to ice with sugar)
a. to coat with sugar
El chef azucaró las fresas justo antes de servirlas.The cook coated the strawberries right before serving them.
3. (to make less harsh)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g. carrot, bean).
(figurative)
a. to sugarcoat
Mis padres azucararon la historia de su divorcio cuando me la contaron.My parents sugarcoated the story of their divorce when they told me.
azucararse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g. Te ves cansado.).
4. (to solidify)
azucarar
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (endulzar)
a. to sugar-coat, to sugar
2. (pejorative)
a. to sweeten
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g. Te ves cansado.).
3. (cristalizar)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. to crystallize
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Verb Conjugations for azucarar
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