Polyglot Dictionary

expirar

/ekspiˈɾaɾ/

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)
expiro
preterite (yo)
expiré
past participle
expirado

Meaning

  1. to expire

    • El plazo expira hoy.

      The deadline expires today.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

caducar

caducar and expirar are close synonyms for "to expire," like contracts, food or deadlines, interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

caducar

caducar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to expire."

Portuguese

expirar

expirar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to expire."

Practice

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