ablanir

Catalan

Etymology

From a- +‎ bla +‎ -ir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [ə.βləˈni]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [ə.bləˈni]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [a.blaˈniɾ]
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Verb

ablanir (first-person singular present ablaneixo, first-person singular preterite ablaní, past participle ablanit)

  1. (transitive) to soften, melt
  2. (pronominal) to soften, melt (become soft)
  3. (transitive, figurative) to mitigate, to soothe
    Synonyms: mitigar, suavitzar, endolcir

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Derived terms

  • ablanida
  • ablanidor
  • ablaniment

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