ubicar

/ubiˈkaɾ/

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)
ubico
preterite (yo)
ubiqué
past participle
ubicado

Meaning

  1. to locate

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

localizar

localizar and ubicar are close synonyms for "to locate"; ubicar is more Latin American, localizar more general.

Similar in other languages

French

localiser

localiser is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to locate."

Portuguese

localizar

localizar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to locate."

Practice

1 What does ubicar mean?

2 Fill the gap: No logro ___ la calle.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ubicar?

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