Polyglot Dictionary

perseguir

/peɾseˈɣiɾ/

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

Forms

present (yo)
persigo
preterite (yo)
perseguí
past participle
perseguido

Meaning

  1. to chase

    • El perro persigue al gato.

      The dog chases the cat.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

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Portuguese

perseguir

perseguir is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to chase."

Practice

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