inmolar
/immoˈlaɾ/
verb
C1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (yo)
- inmolo
- preterite (yo)
- inmolé
- past participle
- inmolado
Meaning
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to sacrifice
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Inmolaron un cordero.
They sacrificed a lamb.
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Similar words
inmolar specifically means self-sacrifice or martyrdom, to immolate oneself; sacrificar is more general, like sacrificing an animal or sacrificing time.
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
sacrificar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to sacrifice."
Practice
1 What does inmolar mean?
to sacrifice
2 Which fingerprint chart matches inmolar?
inmolar: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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