Polyglot Dictionary

afligir

/afliˈxiɾ/

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

Forms

present (yo)
aflijo
preterite (yo)
afligí
past participle
afligido

Meaning

  1. to afflict

    • La noticia lo afligió.

      The news distressed him.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

afligir

afligir is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to afflict."

Portuguese

atribular

atribular is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to afflict."

Portuguese

tribular

tribular is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to afflict."

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