propugnar
/pɾopuɣˈnaɾ/
verb
C1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (yo)
- propugno
- preterite (yo)
- propugné
- past participle
- propugnado
Meaning
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to advocate
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Propugna la paz.
He advocates peace.
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Similar words
preconizar and propugnar are close synonyms for "to advocate," both formal.
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
preconizar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to advocate."
Practice
1 What does propugnar mean?
to advocate
2 Which fingerprint chart matches propugnar?
propugnar: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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