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ensordir.

to deafen

8 characters3 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

verb[ən.surˈdi]Balearic, Central, Northern[en.soɾˈðiɾ]Valencia[en.sorˈdi]Northwestern
  1. to deafen

  2. to go deaf

    reflexive
Where this word comes from

From sord or from en- + Vulgar Latin *surdīre, with conjugation from Latin surdēscere, from surdus (“deaf”) + -ēscō. Compare Spanish ensordecer, Portuguese ensurdecer, French assourdir.

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