Polyglot Dictionary

agarrar

/aɣaˈraɾ/

verb B1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
agarro
preterite (yo)
agarré
past participle
agarrado

Meaning

  1. to grab

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Punctual Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

aferrar

aferrar is more intense and tenacious, to grip firmly or cling; agarrar is more general, "to grab."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

agarrar

agarrar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to grab."

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