What is the Spanish word for "wither"?

Learn how to say "wither" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

wither

Spanish

marchitar

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Alternative translations of "wither"

secar
desecar
marchitarse
decaer

Examples of how to use "wither" in Spanish

English
The flowers will wither without water.
Spanish
Las flores se marchitarán sin agua.
English
The plant withers without enough water.
Spanish
La planta se marchita sin suficiente agua.
English
Last summer the flowers withered quickly.
Spanish
El verano pasado, las flores se marchitaron rápidamente.
English
She is withering under the hot sun.
Spanish
Ella se está marchitando bajo el sol caliente.
English
They have withered after weeks of drought.
Spanish
Se han marchitado después de semanas de sequía.

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