ahuyentar

/awʝenˈtaɾ/

verb B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

present (yo)
ahuyento
preterite (yo)
ahuyenté
past participle
ahuyentado

Meaning

  1. to scare off

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

espantar

ahuyentar and espantar are close synonyms for "to scare off/away," largely interchangeable.

Practice

1 What does ahuyentar mean?

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