aliviar

/aliˈβjaɾ/

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)
alivio
preterite (yo)
alivié
past participle
aliviado

Meaning

  1. to relieve

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

relevar

aliviar means to relieve pain or suffering; relevar means to relieve someone of duty or replace them, like relieving a sentry.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

aliviar

aliviar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to relieve."

Practice

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