marchito

marchito(
mahr
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chee
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toh
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. withered
El piso estaba cubierto de hojas marchitas.The ground was covered in withered leaves.
b. shriveled
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
Las rosas en el jarrón estaban marchitas porque empezaba a hacer calor.The roses in the vase were shriveled because it was starting to get hot.
c. shrivelled
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Las flores alrededor de la casa abandonada estaban marchitas.The flowers surrounding the abandoned house were shrivelled.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(aged)
a. faded
Catalina vio en el espejo su belleza marchita y lloró.Catalina looked at her faded beauty in the mirror and cried.
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