Spanish Word · Intermediate
desmayar
to cause a person to faint
Pronunciation: /desmaˈʝaɾ/
Meaning
to cause a person to faint
Example
Jamás desmayó en sus deberes de católico: jamás se dejó llevar a extremos de sutilezas y enrevesados simbolismos.
I use the word "desmayar".
Practice tips
- Practice desmayar out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for intermediate-level learners.