marchitar

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marchitar

[maɾt͡ʃiˈt̪aɾ]

Rhymes with aɾ

Where it comes from

De marchito.

verb haber marchitado · marchitando · habiendo marchitado · marchitado · marchito · marchitas

pronominal Ajar, deslucir y quitar el jugo y frescura a las hierbas, flores y otras cosas, haciéndoles perder su vigor y lozanía.
Similar: mustiar
pronominal Enflaquecer, debilitar, quitar el vigor, la robustez, la hermosura.

In English

languish to lose strength and become weak
wilt to cause to droop
wither (transitive) to cause to shrivel or dry up

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@misc{marchitar_2026,
  title = {marchitar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/marchitar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}