altérer

/al.te.ʁe/

verb B2

le (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
altère
past
a altéré
perfect
altéré

Meaning

  1. to alter, to impair

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

Similar in other languages

German

verändern

verändern is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to change, to alter."

Practice

1 What does altérer mean?

2 Fill the gap: La chaleur ___ la qualité du produit.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches altérer?

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