ennegrecer
ennegrecer(
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neh
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greh
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sehr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to blacken
El moho está ennegreciendo las paredes de la habitación.Mold is blackening the walls of the room.
3. (figurative) (to make gloomy)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. to cast a shadow over
El accidente que sufrió María ennegreció el fantástico fin de semana.The accident Maria suffered cast a shadow over a great weekend.
b. to cast a pall over
Esta serie de asesinatos ha ennegrecido nuestra tranquila ciudad.This series of murders has cast pall over our peaceful city.
ennegrecerse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
a. to turn black
El techo arriba de la lámpara de querosén se ha ennegrecido por el humo.The ceiling above the kerosene lamp has turned black from the smoke.
5. (to go dark)
a. to darken
El escenario se ennegreció, y después una luz blanca alumbró al cantante.The stage darkened, and then a white light shone down onto the singer.
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