restaurar

/restauˈɾaɾ/

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)
restauro
preterite (yo)
restauré
past participle
restaurado

Meaning

  1. to restore

    • Restauraron el cuadro.

      They restored the painting.

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

restablecer

restaurar is more about physical restoration, like art, an object, or a building; restablecer is more abstract, like restoring order or a relationship — both mean "to restore."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

restabelecer

restabelecer is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to restore."

Portuguese

restaurar

restaurar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to restore."

Practice

1 What does restaurar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches restaurar?

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