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serenar

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Latin serēnāre.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: se‧re‧nar

Verb

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serenar (first-person singular present sereno, first-person singular preterite serenei, past participle serenado)

  1. to soothe

Conjugation

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Spanish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Latin serēnāre.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /seɾeˈnaɾ/ [se.ɾeˈnaɾ]
    • Rhymes: -aɾ
    • Syllabification: se‧re‧nar

    Verb

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    serenar (first-person singular present sereno, first-person singular preterite serené, past participle serenado)

    1. (ambitransitive, pronominal) to soothe
    2. (reflexive, of the weather) to clear up
    3. (uncommon) to put (something) out in the cool, humid nighttime air
      • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 308:
        La sandía «serenada», es decir, expuesta abierta al sereno durante toda la noche, es remedio seguro para la ictericia.
        (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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