drop

/drɑp/

verb A1
V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

3rd person singular
drops
past
dropped
past participle
dropped
gerund
dropping

Meaning

  1. dejar caer, soltar

    • He drops his keys on the floor.

      Se le caen las llaves al suelo.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Phrasal verbs

  • drop off

    dejar (a alguien o algo) en un lugar

    She drops off the kids at school.

    Ella deja a los niños en la escuela.

  • drop out

    abandonar (estudios)

    He drops out of college after a year.

    Abandona la universidad después de un año.

  • drop by

    pasar a visitar brevemente

    Feel free to drop by anytime.

    Siéntete libre de pasar a visitar cuando quieras.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

absacken

Close — to sink/drop overlap.

German

baumeln

Close — to dangle/swing loosely relates to dropping.

German

sinken

Close — dropping relates to sinking.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa drop?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: He ___ his keys on the floor.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a drop?

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