acarrear

/akareˈaɾ/

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)
acarreo
preterite (yo)
acarreé
past participle
acarreado

Meaning

  1. to bring about

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

traer

traer is the general word for "to bring"; acarrear specifically means to bring about or cause, usually negative consequences, and also literally to haul heavy things.

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