yermar

Spanish

Etymology

From yermo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ʝeɾˈmaɾ/ [ɟ͡ʝeɾˈmaɾ] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
  • IPA(key): /ʃeɾˈmaɾ/ [ʃeɾˈmaɾ] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /ʒeɾˈmaɾ/ [ʒeɾˈmaɾ] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: yer‧mar

Verb

yermar (first-person singular present yermo, first-person singular preterite yermé, past participle yermado)

  1. (obsolete) to lay waste
  2. (obsolete) to leave fallow, to abandon as wasteland

Conjugation

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