ennoblecer

/ennobleˈseɾ/

verb C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Positive
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: positive.

Forms

present (yo)
ennoblezco
preterite (yo)
ennoblecí
past participle
ennoblecido

Meaning

  1. to ennoble

    • El sufrimiento lo ennobleció.

      Suffering ennobled him.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

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Portuguese

enobrecer

enobrecer is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to ennoble."

Practice

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