embellecer
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -eɾ
- Syllabification: em‧be‧lle‧cer
Verb
[edit]embellecer (first-person singular present embellezco, first-person singular preterite embellecí, past participle embellecido)
- (transitive) to embellish, beautify, gussy up, dress up, make beautiful
- Antonym: afear
- (intransitive) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
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Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of embellecer (c-zc alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of embellecer (c-zc alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “embellecer”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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- Spanish terms prefixed with en-
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- Spanish 4-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Spanish/eɾ
- Rhymes:Spanish/eɾ/4 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
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