Polyglot Dictionary

forjar

/foɾˈxaɾ/

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)
forjo
preterite (yo)
forjé
past participle
forjado

Meaning

  1. to forge

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

falsificar

forjar can mean literally to forge metal, or figuratively to forge or create something, like forging a friendship; falsificar specifically means to forge or counterfeit fraudulently, like fake documents or money.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

falsificar

falsificar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to forge."

Portuguese

forjar

forjar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to forge."

Practice

1 What does forjar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches forjar?

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