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embellecer.

to embellish, beautify, gussy up, dress up, make beautiful

10 characters4 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/embeʝeˈθeɾ/[ẽm.be.ʝeˈθeɾ]/embeʝeˈθeɾ/[ẽm.be.ʝeˈθeɾ]
  1. to embellish, beautify, gussy up, dress up, make beautiful

    transitive
  2. to become beautiful

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old Spanish en- Spanish en- Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-der.? Proto-Italic *dwenos Old Latin duenos Old Latin *duenelos Latin bellusder. Old Occitan belbor. Old Spanish bello Spanish bello Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁sḱeti Proto-Italic *-ēskō Latin -ēscō Old Spanish -ecer Spanish -ecer Spanish embellecer From en- + bello + -ecer.

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