aflojar

Spanish

Etymology

From a- + flojo + -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /afloˈxaɾ/

Verb

aflojar (first-person singular present aflojo, first-person singular preterite aflojé, past participle aflojado)

  1. to loosen
  2. to slacken
    No aflojen el trabajo en tiempo de guerra.Don't slacken in your work in war time.
  3. (intransitive) to let up
    La tormenta aflojó.The storm let up.
  4. to cough up, shell out (pay money)

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