abrasar

/aβɾaˈsaɾ/

verb C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (yo)
abraso
preterite (yo)
abrasé
past participle
abrasado

Meaning

  1. to scorch

    • El sol abrasa el campo.

      The sun scorches the field.

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

Portuguese

abrasar

abrasar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to scorch."

Portuguese

chamuscar

chamuscar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to scorch."

Practice

1 What does abrasar mean?

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