exister

/ɛg.zis.te/

verb A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
existe
past
a existé
perfect
existé

Meaning

  1. to exist

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

Similar words

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Portuguese

existir

existir is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to exist."

Practice

1 What does exister mean?

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