asilvestrar

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Spanish

Etymology

From a- +‎ silvestre (wild) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /asilbesˈtɾaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧sil‧ves‧trar

Verb

asilvestrar (first-person singular present asilvestro, first-person singular preterite asilvestré, past participle asilvestrado)

  1. (reflexive) to become wild or feral
  2. (transitive) to make wild, to rewild
    • 2020 November 18, Pilar Sampietro Colom, “Asilvestrar la ciudad”, in El País, Madrid, →ISSN:
      Así nace el Terrat d’en Xifré, una cubierta de seis edificios en el centro de la ciudad de Barcelona que se está convirtiendo en un prado silvestre y salvaje. Es un proyecto que tiene la ambición de asilvestrar casi 5.000 metros cuadrados de ciudad.
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