Polyglot Dictionary

magnificar

/maɣnifiˈkaɾ/

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 Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
magnifico
preterite (yo)
magnifiqué
past participle
magnificado

Meaning

  1. to magnify

    • No magnifiques el problema.

      Don't blow the problem out of proportion.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

agigantar

magnificar means to magnify or exalt, often used for praising or glorifying something; agigantar means to make something seem gigantic or exaggerate it.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

agigantar

agigantar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to magnify."

Practice

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