engrandecer

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engrandecer

[ẽŋgɾãn̪d̪eˈseɾ] seseante
[ẽŋgɾãn̪d̪eˈθeɾ] no seseante

Rhymes with eɾ

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Del prefijo en-, grande y el sufijo -ecer.

verb haber engrandecido · engrandeciendo · habiendo engrandecido · engrandecido · engrandezco · engrandeces

Aumentar, hacer algo grande o mayor.
Similar: agrandar, engrandar, exagerar, magnificar
Celebrar con palabras la grandeza o magnificencia de algo.
Similar: alabar, elogiar, ensalzar, exaltar
pronominal Poner a alguien en un nivel, dignidad o cargo más alto o superior.
Similar: elevar, enaltecer

In English

enlarge make larger
aggrandize make great or greater in power, rank, honor, or wealth

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@misc{engrandecer_2026,
  title = {engrandecer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/engrandecer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}