Polyglot Dictionary

relevar

/releˈβaɾ/

verb C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
relevo
preterite (yo)
relevé
past participle
relevado

Meaning

  1. to relieve

    • Relevaron al guardia.

      They relieved the guard.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

aliviar

relevar means to relieve someone of duty or replace them, like relieving a sentry; aliviar means to relieve pain or suffering.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

aliviar

aliviar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to relieve."

Practice

1 What does relevar mean?

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