Spanish Word · Intermediate
jibarizar
to reduce, to diminish, to shrink, to lessen
Pronunciation: /xibaɾiˈθaɾ/
Meaning
to reduce, to diminish, to shrink, to lessen
Example
nuestras virtudes se jibarizan y nuestros defectos engordan elefantiásicamente
our virtues are winnowing away and our defects are mushrooming
Practice tips
- Practice jibarizar 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.