envellir

Meaning

1. (transitive) to age
2. (intransitive) to age, to grow old, to live to old age

Concepts

age

get on

maturate

mature

mellow

senesce

Synonyms

madurar

envellir-se

revellir

revellir-se

ablanir-se

reblanir-se

Translations

envejecer

invecchiare

envelhecer

âge

vieillir

reifen

altern

قدم

ωριμάζω

γερνώ

هرم

développer

moelleux

alt

🧓

vergreisen

Pronounced as (IPA)

[əm.bəˈʎi]

Etymology

Cognate with French: vieillir

Cognate with Spanish: envejecer

Cognate with Portuguese: envelhecer

Cognate with Romanian: învechi

In summary

From en- + vell (“old”) + -ir. Compare French vieillir, Spanish envejecer, Portuguese envelhecer, Romanian învechi.