aprovisionar

/apɾoβisjoˈnaɾ/

verb C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

present (yo)
aprovisiono
preterite (yo)
aprovisioné
past participle
aprovisionado

Meaning

  1. to supply

    • Aprovisionan la despensa.

      They stock the pantry.

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

abastecer

aprovisionar means to provision or stock up, often in a military or logistics context, like provisioning a ship; abastecer is more general and everyday.

surtir

aprovisionar leans toward military or logistics provisioning; surtir implies stocking with variety or assortment, like stocking a shop.

suministrar

suministrar is a more formal or technical word for supplying, like utilities; aprovisionar means provisioning or stocking up.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

suprir

suprir is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to supply."

Practice

1 What does aprovisionar mean?

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