Polyglot Dictionary

llagar

/ʝaˈɣaɾ/

verb C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain Medical Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
llago
preterite (yo)
llagué
past participle
llagado

Meaning

  1. to wound

    • Le llagó la piel.

      It made sores on his skin.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

herir

llagar is more literary or archaic, to wound and cause sores; herir is the general everyday word for "to wound."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

ferir

ferir is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to wound."

Practice

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