humedecer

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Verb

humedecer (first-person singular present indicative humedeço, past participle humedecido)

  1. to humidify
  2. to moisten

Conjugation


Spanish

Etymology

From húmedo + -ecer.

Pronunciation

  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /umedeˈθeɾ/, [umeðeˈθeɾ]
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /umedeˈseɾ/, [umeðeˈseɾ]

Verb

humedecer (first-person singular present humedezco, first-person singular preterite humedecí, past participle humedecido)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to dampen, moisten, wet, humidify

Conjugation

  • Rule: c becomes a zc before a or o.

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