cicatrizar

From cicatriz (“scar”).

cicatrizar (first-person singular present indicative cicatrizo, past participle cicatrizado)

1. (intransitive) to scar; to cicatrize (of a wound: to heal forming a scar)

   Demorou alguns meses para o corte no meu braço cicatrizar.

   It took a few months for the cut in my arm to scar.

2. (transitive) to cicatrize (to treat or heal a wound by causing a scar to form)

   Usei plantas para cicatrizar suas feridas.

   I used plants to cicatrize his wounds.

• cicatriz
• cicatrização
• cicatrizado

From cicatriz (“scar”).

• (Castilian) IPA^(key): [θi.ka̠.tɾiˈθa̠ɾ]
• (others) IPA^(key): [si.ka̠.tɾiˈsa̠ɾ]

cicatrizar (first-person singular present cicatrizo, first-person singular preterite cicatricé, past participle cicatrizado)

1. (transitive) to cicatrize, to heal
2. (reflexive) to scar

• Rule: z becomes a c before e.

• cicatriz