evanesce

See also: evanescé

English

Etymology

From Latin evanescere (to vanish).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌiːvəˈnɛs/

Verb

evanesce (third-person singular simple present evanesces, present participle evanescing, simple past and past participle evanesced)

  1. (intransitive) To disappear into a mist or dissipate in vapor
  2. (intransitive, chemistry) To transition from the solid state to gaseous state without ever becoming a liquid

Translations

See also


Latin

Verb

ēvānesce

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of ēvānescō

Spanish

Verb

evanesce

  1. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of evanescer.
  2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of evanescer.
  3. Informal second-person singular () affirmative imperative form of evanescer.
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