apressar

/apɾeˈsaɾ/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (eu)
apresso
preterite (eu)
apressei
past participle
apressado

Meaning

  1. to hurry

    • Vamos nos apressar.

      Let's hurry.

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

Spanish

apresurar

apresurar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to hurry."

French

se dépêcher

se dépêcher is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to hurry."

Practice

1 What does apressar mean?

2 Fill the gap: Vamos nos ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches apressar?

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