instalar

/instaˈlaɾ/

verb B1

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)
instalo
preterite (yo)
instalé
past participle
instalado

Meaning

  1. to install

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

posesionar

instalar means "to install" a device, software, or a person in a place; posesionar means "to install" someone in a position or office, like formally inaugurating them.

Similar in other languages

French

installer

installer is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to install."

Portuguese

instalar

instalar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to install."

Practice

1 What does instalar mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ un programa nuevo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches instalar?

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