caducar

/kaduˈkaɾ/

verb C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

present (eu)
caduco
preterite (eu)
caduquei
past participle
caducado

Meaning

  1. to expire

    • O visto caducou.

      The visa expired.

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

expirar

caducar is more legal or formal, like a right or contract lapsing; expirar is more general, like a deadline or document expiring — both mean "to expire."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

caducar

caducar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to expire."

Spanish

expirar

expirar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to expire."

Practice

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