rematar

/remaˈtaɾ/

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)
remato
preterite (yo)
rematé
past participle
rematado

Meaning

  1. to finish off

    • Remató la jugada con un gol.

      He finished the move with a goal.

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

Similar words

finalizar

rematar means to finish off decisively, like delivering a final blow or a shot on goal; finalizar is more neutral, "to finish."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

rematar

rematar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to finish off."

Practice

1 What does rematar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches rematar?

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