Polyglot Dictionary

claudicar

/klawðiˈkaɾ/

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

Forms

present (yo)
claudico
preterite (yo)
claudiqué
past participle
claudicado

Meaning

  1. to give in

    • No claudicó ante la presión.

      He didn't cave in to pressure.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

ceder

claudicar means to give in or capitulate, surrendering under pressure, often abandoning principles; ceder is more general, to yield or give way.

desistir

desistir means to give up or abandon an attempt; claudicar means to give in or capitulate under pressure, often abandoning principles.

Practice

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