endulzar

Spanish

Etymology

From en- +‎ dulce +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /endulˈθaɾ/ [ẽn̪.d̪ul̟ˈθaɾ] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /endulˈsaɾ/ [ẽn̪.d̪ulˈsaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
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  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: en‧dul‧zar

Verb

endulzar (first-person singular present endulzo, first-person singular preterite endulcé, past participle endulzado)

  1. (transitive) to sweeten (make sweeter)
    • 2006, Abel Cruz, Nervios, estrés e insomnio, page 156:
      Desayuno: 200 ml de leche sin endulzar, 200 gr de fruta o jugo
      Breakfast: 200ml of milk without sweetening, 200g of fruit or juice

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