displacer
/displaˈseɾ/
verb
C1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (yo)
- displazco
- preterite (yo)
- displací
- past participle
- displacido
Meaning
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to displease
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Me displace su actitud.
His attitude displeases me.
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Similar words
desagradar and displacer are close synonyms for "to displease"; displacer is more literary and rare.
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
desagradar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to displease."
Portuguese
desgostar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to displease."
Practice
1 What does displacer mean?
to displease
2 Which fingerprint chart matches displacer?
displacer: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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