descubrir

/deskuˈβɾiɾ/

verb A2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

present (yo)
descubro
preterite (yo)
descubrí
past participle
descubierto

Meaning

  1. to discover

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Punctual Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: punctual. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

entdecken

entdecken is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to discover."

Portuguese

descobrir

descobrir is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to discover."

Practice

1 What does descubrir mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ un restaurante nuevo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches descubrir?

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