aportar
/apoɾˈtaɾ/
verb
B2
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (yo)
- aporto
- preterite (yo)
- aporté
- past participle
- aportado
Meaning
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to contribute
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Aportó ideas nuevas.
He contributed new ideas.
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Similar words
cotizar narrowly means to pay into a fund or pension system, contributing financially to social security; aportar is the general word "to contribute," ideas or money.
aportar and contribuir are very close synonyms for "to contribute," largely interchangeable.
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
contribuir is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to contribute."
Practice
1 What does aportar mean?
to contribute
2 Which fingerprint chart matches aportar?
aportar: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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