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menguar

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Asturian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Late Latin minuāre, from Classical Latin minuere.

Verb

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menguar (first-person singular indicative present menguo, past participle menguáu)

  1. to shrink, drop, wane

Conjugation

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See also

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Further reading

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  • menguar”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “menguar”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN

Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Late Latin minuāre, from Classical Latin minuere.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /menˈɡwaɾ/ [mẽŋˈɡwaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: men‧guar

Verb

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menguar (first-person singular present menguo, first-person singular preterite mengüé, past participle menguado)

  1. (intransitive) to wane
  2. (intransitive) to decrease, diminish
    Synonym: disminuir

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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