transbordar
/tɾansβoɾˈðaɾ/
verb
C1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (yo)
- transbordo
- preterite (yo)
- transbordé
- past participle
- transbordado
Meaning
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to transfer
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Transbordamos en Madrid.
We changed trains in Madrid.
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Similar words
transbordar specifically means to transship, changing trains, buses, or boats; transferir is more general, like transferring money or data.
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
transferir is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to transfer."
Practice
1 What does transbordar mean?
to transfer
2 Which fingerprint chart matches transbordar?
transbordar: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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