Polyglot Dictionary

apilar

/apiˈlaɾ/

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

Forms

present (yo)
apilo
preterite (yo)
apilé
past participle
apilado

Meaning

  1. to pile up

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

amontonar

apilar specifically means to stack neatly in a pile; amontonar means to heap or pile up, often more haphazardly.

Similar in other languages

French

mettre en tas

mettre en tas is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to pile up."

Portuguese

amontoar

amontoar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to pile up."

Practice

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