envellecer

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to age
  2. (intransitive) to get old; to age

Frequency

30k
Pronounced as (IPA)
[embeʎeˈθeɾ]
Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese envellecer (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria): en- + vello (“old”) + -ecer.

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