Polyglot Dictionary

detectar

/detekˈtaɾ/

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)
detecto
preterite (yo)
detecté
past participle
detectado

Meaning

  1. to detect

    • Detectaron un error.

      They detected an error.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

détecter

détecter is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to detect."

Portuguese

detectar

detectar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to detect."

Practice

1 What does detectar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches detectar?

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