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engrandecer.

to enlarge, magnify

11 characters4 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/enɡɾandeˈθeɾ/[ẽŋ.ɡɾãn̪.d̪eˈθeɾ]/enɡɾandeˈseɾ/[ẽŋ.ɡɾãn̪.d̪eˈseɾ]
  1. to enlarge, magnify

  2. to exalt, speak highly of

  3. to exaggerate

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old Spanish en- Spanish en- Spanish grande Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁sḱeti Proto-Italic *-ēskō Latin -ēscō Old Spanish -ecer Spanish -ecer Spanish engrandecer From en- + grande + -ecer.

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