bullir

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin bullīre, present active participle of bulliō (I bubble, boil), from bulla (bubble).

Pronunciation

Verb

bullir (first-person singular present bullo, past participle bullit)

  1. to boil

Conjugation

References


Spanish

Etymology

From Latin bullīre, present active participle of bulliō (I bubble, boil), from bulla (bubble).

Pronunciation

  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /buˈʎiɾ/
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /buˈɟ͡ʝiɾ/, [buˈʝiɾ]

Verb

bullir (first-person singular present bullo, first-person singular preterite bullí, past participle bullido)

  1. to budge
  2. to boil
    Synonym: hervir
  3. to spring, well
  4. to teem, abound
    Synonym: hervir
  5. to bubble (e.g. with ideas)

Conjugation

  • Rule: Any unstressed i immediately after a root ending in ll, ñ or i is always absorbed.

Derived terms

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