Polyglot Dictionary

descontar

/dʒiskõˈtaɾ/

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)
desconto
preterite (eu)
descontei
past participle
descontado

Meaning

  1. to deduct

    • Descontaram o imposto.

      They deducted the tax.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

descontar

descontar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to deduct."

Spanish

desgravar

desgravar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to deduct."

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