derribar
/deriˈβaɾ/
verb
B2
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (yo)
- derribo
- preterite (yo)
- derribé
- past participle
- derribado
Meaning
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to knock down
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Derribaron el muro.
They knocked down the wall.
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Similar words
derribar means to knock down or demolish something large and literal, like a building or wall; abatir has a broader figurative sense too, like disheartening someone.
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Practice
1 What does derribar mean?
to knock down
2 Which fingerprint chart matches derribar?
derribar: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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