assistir
/asisˈtʃiɾ/
verb
A2
o (masc.) a (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (eu)
- assisto
- preterite (eu)
- assisti
- past participle
- assistido
Meaning
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to watch, to attend
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Assisto televisão.
I watch television.
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Similar words
assistir and comparecer are close synonyms for "to attend"; comparecer is more formal, like appearing in court. False-friend warning: assistir means "to attend," not "to assist."
Practice
1 What does assistir mean?
to watch, to attend
2 Fill the gap: ___ televisão.
Full sentence: Assisto televisão. (I watch television.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches assistir?
assistir: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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