Polyglot Dictionary

ofrecer

/ofɾeˈseɾ/

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

Forms

present (yo)
ofrezco
preterite (yo)
ofrecí
past participle
ofrecido

Meaning

  1. to offer

    • Te ofrezco un café.

      I'll offer you a coffee.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

ofertar

ofertar is more commercial, to offer a product at a special price or deal; ofrecer is the general word for "to offer" anything.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

oferecer

oferecer is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to offer."

Practice

1 What does ofrecer mean?

2 Fill the gap: Te ___ un café.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ofrecer?

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