recalcar

/rekalˈkaɾ/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (yo)
recalco
preterite (yo)
recalqué
past participle
recalcado

Meaning

  1. to stress

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

acentuar

recalcar means to stress or emphasize verbally, insisting on a point; acentuar means to accentuate or emphasize, literally like a written accent, or figuratively.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

acentuar

acentuar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to stress."

Portuguese

estressar

estressar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to stress."

Portuguese

frisar

frisar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to stress."

Practice

1 What does recalcar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches recalcar?

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