Dictionary · Spanish

binar

verb

Senses

  1. 1.

    to plough a second time

    to turn over soil twice for better preparation

  2. 2.

    to double; to work double shifts

    to do two turns or stages of labour

Examples

  • "El labrador bina la tierra antes de sembrar."

    The farmer ploughs the land a second time before sowing.

  • "Durante la cosecha, algunos trabajadores binaban para ganar más dinero."

    During the harvest, some workers did double shifts to earn more money.

Usage

Binar is primarily an agricultural term, common in rural Spanish-speaking regions. It refers to the second ploughing of land before planting, or more broadly to working in two shifts. The word is less common in modern urban contexts.

Conjugation

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Presente

indicative
yobino
túbinas
él/ella/Ud.bina
nosotrosbinamos
vosotrosbináis
ellos/ellas/Uds.binan

Pretérito Imperfecto

indicative
yobinaba
túbinabas
él/ella/Ud.binaba
nosotrosbinábamos
vosotrosbinabais
ellos/ellas/Uds.binaban

Pretérito Indefinido

indicative
yobiné
túbinaste
él/ella/Ud.binó
nosotrosbinamos
vosotrosbinasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds.binaron

Futuro Simple

indicative
yobinaré
túbinarás
él/ella/Ud.binará
nosotrosbinaremos
vosotrosbinaréis
ellos/ellas/Uds.binarán