soler

/soˈleɾ/

verb B1

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)
suelo
preterite (yo)
-
past participle
solido

Meaning

  1. to be in the habit of

    • Suelo levantarme a las siete.

      I usually get up at seven.

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

Similar words

desacostumbrar

soler means "to be in the habit of"; desacostumbrar means "to get out of the habit" — opposite actions, useful to learn as a pair.

Practice

1 What does soler mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ levantarme a las siete.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches soler?

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