Polyglot Dictionary

aplicar

/apliˈkaɾ/

verb B1

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)
aplico
preterite (eu)
apliquei
past participle
aplicado

Meaning

  1. to apply

    • Apliquei a pomada.

      I applied the ointment.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

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Spanish

aplicar

aplicar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to apply."

Practice

1 What does aplicar mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ a pomada.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches aplicar?

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