remolinar
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USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled "remolinear."
remolinar(
rreh
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moh
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lee
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nahr
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. to swirl
Las hojas de los árboles remolinaban en el viento otoñal.The tree leaves swirled in the autumnal wind.
2. (colloquial) (to squander time) (Cuba) (Uruguay)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Cuba
Regionalism used in Uruguay
3. (colloquial) (to ponder) (Paraguay) (Uruguay)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Paraguay
Regionalism used in Uruguay
a. to ruminate
Estuvimos remolinando mucho antes de decidirnos a hacerlo.We were ruminating a lot before we made up our minds to do it.
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