domar

/doˈmaɾ/

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)
domo
preterite (eu)
domei
past participle
domado

Meaning

  1. to tame

    • Domou o cavalo.

      He tamed the horse.

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

amansar

domar is more about breaking or training a wild animal, to domesticate; amansar is more general, to calm down or tame in behavior.

Similar in other languages

German

zähmen

zähmen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to tame."

Spanish

amansar

amansar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to tame."

Spanish

domar

domar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to tame."

Practice

1 What does domar mean?

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