"menguante" meaning in Spanish

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Adjective

Forms: menguantes [feminine, masculine, plural]
Etymology: From menguar, from Latin minuere (“to diminish”). Etymology templates: {{m|es|menguar}} menguar, {{der|es|la|minuere||to diminish}} Latin minuere (“to diminish”) Head templates: {{es-adj}} menguante m or f (masculine and feminine plural menguantes)
  1. decreasing, diminishing, waning Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-menguante-es-adj-2iBZK5lk Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for menguante meaning in Spanish (1.1kB)

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