exterminate

/ɪkˈstɜːrmɪneɪt/

verb B2
V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

3rd person singular
exterminates
past
exterminated
past participle
exterminated
gerund
exterminating

Meaning

  1. exterminar

    • They called a company to exterminate the termites.

      Llamaron a una empresa para exterminar las termitas.

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

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

ausrotten

ausrotten is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to eradicate, to exterminate."

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa exterminate?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: They called a company to ___ the termites.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a exterminate?

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