alivianar

Spanish

Etymology

From a- +‎ liviano +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alibjaˈnaɾ/ [a.li.β̞jaˈnaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧li‧via‧nar

Verb

alivianar (first-person singular present aliviano, first-person singular preterite aliviané, past participle alivianado)

  1. (transitive, Latin America) to dull, lighten (to soften, moderate or blunt)
  2. (transitive, euphemistic, colloquial, El Salvador) to kill (someone)

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