hinchar

/inˈtʃaɾ/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (yo)
hincho
preterite (yo)
hinché
past participle
hinchado

Meaning

  1. to inflate, swell

    • Hinchó el globo.

      He blew up the balloon.

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

Similar words

inflar

hinchar and inflar are close synonyms for "to inflate," largely interchangeable.

Practice

1 What does hinchar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches hinchar?

verb

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