fortalecer

From fortal(eza) +‎ -ecer, from Old Occitan fortalessa.

fortalecer (first-person singular present fortalezo, first-person singular preterite fortalecín, past participle fortalecido)
fortalecer (first-person singular present fortaleço, first-person singular preterite fortalecim or fortaleci, past participle fortalecido, reintegrationist norm)

1. (transitive) to fortify, strengthen

• fortalecimento
• fortaleza

From fortal(eza) +‎ -ecer, from Old Occitan fortalessa.

fortalecer (first-person singular present fortaleço, first-person singular preterite fortaleci, past participle fortalecido)

1. to strengthen, fortify

   Synonyms: fortificar, robustecer

• fortalecimento

From fortal(eza) +‎ -ecer, from Old Occitan fortalessa.

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /foɾtaleˈθeɾ/
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /foɾtaleˈseɾ/
• Rhymes: -eɾ
• Syllabification: for‧ta‧le‧cer

fortalecer (first-person singular present fortalezco, first-person singular preterite fortalecí, past participle fortalecido)

1. (transitive) to fortify, strengthen

• “fortalecer”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014