cohibir

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cohibir

[kojˈβ̞iɾ]

Rhymes with iɾ

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Del latín cohibeō, cohibēre ("contener, restringir, reprimir"), compuesto de co- ('con') y habeō, habēre ('tener'). Compárense haber, exhibir, inhibir y prohibir.

verb haber cohibido · cohibiendo · habiendo cohibido · cohibido · cohíbo · cohíbes

pronominal Hacer que alguien o algo esté limitado o intimidado para actuar, existir o desarrollarse con libertad.
Similar: coartar, coercer, contener, intimidar, limitar, refrenar, reprimir, restringir

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@misc{cohibir_2026,
  title = {cohibir},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/cohibir},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}