echar

/eˈtʃaɾ/

verb B1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

present (yo)
echo
preterite (yo)
eché
past participle
echado

Meaning

  1. to throw; to put in

    • Echo sal a la sopa.

      I put salt in the soup.

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

Practice

1 What does echar mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ sal a la sopa.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches echar?

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