amedrentar
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amedrentar
- [ameð̞ɾẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
Rhymes with aɾ
Where it comes from
Del prefijo a-, medroso ('que tiene miedo') y el sufijo -entar. Posiblemente a través del portugués antiguo amedorentar. Se documenta por primera vez en 1454.
verb haber amedrentado · amedrentando · habiendo amedrentado · amedrentado · amedrento · amedrentas
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Infundir miedo, temor o aprensión.
afuera, en la costa, entre los buenos y los malos no ocurría absolutamente nada. Nadie a quien proteger y nadie a quien amedrentar.
Similar: amedrar, asustar, atemorizar, intimidar
In English
- scare to frighten
- daunt to discourage
- frighten to disturb with fear
- intimidate to make timid or fearful
Talk about this word "amedrentar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/amedrentar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. amedrentar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/amedrentar "amedrentar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/amedrentar.Cite this
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title = {amedrentar},
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