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moisten in Spanish

moisten in Spanish is humedecer, mojar, humectar — moisten means to make something slightly wet.

moisten in Spanish

humedecer
verb
(transitive) To make moist or moister.
mojar
verb
(transitive) To make moist or moister.
humectar
verb
(transitive) To make moist or moister.
humectarse
verb
(intransitive) To become moist or moister.
humedecerse
verb
(intransitive) To become moist or moister.
mojarse
verb
(intransitive) To become moist or moister.

What does "moisten" mean?

  1. verb To make something slightly wet.
    "She put on some lip balm to moisten her lips."
  2. verb To become slightly wet.
    "His eyes began to moisten as he held back tears."
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moisten in a sentence

  • She put on some lip balm to moisten her lips.
  • His eyes began to moisten as he held back tears.

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What is "moisten" in Spanish?
"moisten" in Spanish is humedecer, mojar, humectar. moisten means: To make something slightly wet.
Are there other ways to say "moisten" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "moisten": humedecer, mojar, humectar, humectarse, humedecerse, mojarse.
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