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Portuguese
Etymology
From e- + negro (“black”) + -ecer. Cf. also Latin nigresco, nigrescere. Compare Spanish ennegrecer, Catalan ennegrir, ennegreixo, Italian annerire, annerisco, French noircir, noircis, Romanian înnegri, înnegresc.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: e‧ne‧gre‧cer
Verb
enegrecer (first-person singular present enegreço, first-person singular preterite enegreci, past participle enegrecido)
- (transitive) to blacken (to make black)
- (intransitive) to blacken (to become black)
Conjugation