tincar

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Quechua t'inkay.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tinˈkaɾ/, [t̪ĩŋˈkaɾ]

Verb

tincar (first-person singular present tinco, first-person singular preterite tinqué, past participle tincado)

  1. (Chile, colloquial, takes a reflexive pronoun) to think, believe, have the impression
    Me tinca que va a llover mañana.
    I believe it's going to rain tomorrow.
    I have the impression that it will rain.
  2. (Chile, colloquial, takes a reflexive pronoun) to fancy, feel like, (would like to)
    Me tinca tomar unos fotos.
    I feel like taking some photos.

Conjugation

  • c becomes qu before e.

    Synonyms

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