empequeñeced
empequeñecer
empequeñecer(
ehm
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peh
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keh
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nyeh
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sehr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to make smaller
Lavar las prendas de lana con agua caliente las empequeñece.Washing wool garments with hot water will make them smaller.
b. to make seem smaller
La distancia entre el avión y la tierra empequeñece el paisaje.The distance between the plane and the earth makes the landscape seem smaller.
2. (figurative) (to minimize)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. to belittle
Algunos hombres empequeñecen las tareas domésticas como si no fueran esenciales.Some men belittle housework as if it wasn't essential.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. to become smaller
Me parece que el chichón que tienes en la cabeza está empequeñeciendo.It looks like the bump on your head is getting smaller.
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