dispor

/dʒisˈpoɾ/

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)
disponho
preterite (eu)
dispus
past participle
disposto

Meaning

  1. to arrange

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

ajeitar

ajeitar is more colloquial and everyday, like tidying up or adjusting something into place; dispor is more formal, to arrange things in order, or to have something at one's disposal.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

acomodar

acomodar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to arrange."

Spanish

concertar

concertar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to arrange."

Practice

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