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How do you say "to blossom" in Spanish?
florecer
In Spanish, "to blossom" is florecer.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced floh-reh-SER. Stress on the last syllable. Starts like 'flower'.
Grammar notes
Regular -er verb. Stem change: e to ec before o/a in certain forms (uncommon for beginners). Present: florezco, floreces, florece, florecemos, florecen.
Example sentence
Las flores florecen en primavera.
The flowers blossom in spring.
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How to remember florecer
Flor means flower. Blossoms are flowers, and this verb means to flower.
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Questions about florecer
How do you say "to blossom" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "to blossom" is florecer. It is a noun.
How is florecer written in Spanish?
florecer is written using the standard Spanish script.
How is florecer used in a sentence?
Use florecer as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Las flores florecen en primavera. (The flowers blossom in spring.).
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