desfallecer
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /desfaʝeˈseɾ/ [d̪es.fa.ʝeˈseɾ] (most of Latin America)
- IPA(key): /desfaʎeˈseɾ/ [d̪es.fa.ʎeˈseɾ] (Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -eɾ
- Syllabification: des‧fa‧lle‧cer
Verb
desfallecer (first-person singular present desfallezco, first-person singular preterite desfallecí, past participle desfallecido)
- (transitive) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
{{rfdef}}. - (intransitive) to become weak, wear out
Conjugation
Conjugation of desfallecer (c-zc alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Further reading
- “desfallecer”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024