Polyglot Dictionary

excarcelar

/ekskaɾseˈlaɾ/

verb C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
excarcelo
preterite (yo)
excarcelé
past participle
excarcelado

Meaning

  1. to release from prison

    • Excarcelaron al preso.

      They released the prisoner.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

befreien

Close — to free/liberate relates to releasing from prison.

French

libérer

Close — releasing from prison relates to freeing, releasing.

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