Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Vulgar Latin *affundāre, derived from Latin fundus (bottom). By surface analysis, a- +‎ hondo +‎ -ar. Compare Portuguese afundar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aonˈdaɾ/ [a.õn̪ˈd̪aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧hon‧dar

Verb

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ahondar (first-person singular present ahondo, first-person singular preterite ahondé, past participle ahondado)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to deepen, to dig
  2. (intransitive) to delve deeply
    ahondar en un tema
    to study/discuss a subject thoroughly

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