Polyglot Dictionary

administrar

/adʒiministɾaɾ/

verb B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
administro
preterite (eu)
administrei
past participle
administrado

Meaning

  1. to manage

    • Administra uma loja.

      He manages a shop.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

gerenciar

gerenciar is more modern and business-focused, like managing a project or company; administrar is more general or formal, like managing resources — both mean "to manage."

Practice

1 What does administrar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches administrar?

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