carcomer

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carcomer

[kaɾkoˈmeɾ]

Rhymes with eɾ

Where it comes from

Denominal de carcoma. De carcoma y el sufijo -er.

verb haber carcomido · carcomiendo · habiendo carcomido · carcomido · carcomo · carcomes

Consumir o roer la madera diversos tipos de insectos (las carcomas).
pronominal Deteriorar o consumir algo o a alguien poco a poco hacia su ruina.

In English

gnaw to bite something persistently
nag bother with memories
nibble (transitive) to take a small, quick bite, or several of such bites, of (somethin
eat away to physically corrode or erode (something) gradually; (figurative) to destroy (s

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@misc{carcomer_2026,
  title = {carcomer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/carcomer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}