ensurdecer
Meaning
to deafen (to make deaf, permanently or temporarily)
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ẽ.suʁ.deˈse(ʁ)/
Etymology
In summary
From en- + surdo (“deaf”) + -ecer, or from Latin surdēscere, from surdus (“deaf”) + -ēscō. Compare Spanish ensordecer.
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