Polyglot Dictionary

bastar

/basˈtaɾ/

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)
basto
preterite (yo)
basté
past participle
bastado

Meaning

  1. to be enough

V Category State Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

alcanzar

bastar and alcanzar are close synonyms for "to be enough"; alcanzar also separately means "to reach."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

bastar

bastar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to be enough."

Practice

1 What does bastar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches bastar?

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