Polyglot Dictionary

prestar

/pɾesˈtaɾ/

verb A2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
presto
preterite (yo)
presté
past participle
prestado

Meaning

  1. to lend

    • ¿Me prestas tu bolígrafo?

      Can you lend me your pen?

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

prêter

prêter is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to lend."

Portuguese

emprestar

emprestar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to lend."

Practice

1 What does prestar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches prestar?

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