ensombrecer

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Spanish

Etymology

From en- +‎ sombra +‎ -ecer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ensombɾeˈθeɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ensombɾeˈseɾ/
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: en‧som‧bre‧cer

Verb

ensombrecer (first-person singular present ensombrezco, first-person singular preterite ensombrecí, past participle ensombrecido)

  1. to grow dark, darken, shade

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