desvalorizar

/dʒizvaloɾiˈzaɾ/

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

Forms

present (eu)
desvalorizo
preterite (eu)
desvalorizei
past participle
desvalorizado

Meaning

  1. to devalue

    • A moeda se desvalorizou.

      The currency lost value.

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

German

abwerten

abwerten is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to devalue."

Spanish

devaluar

devaluar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to devalue."

Practice

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