embolsar

/ẽbowˈsaɾ/

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)
embolso
preterite (eu)
embolsei
past participle
embolsado

Meaning

  1. to pocket

    • Embolsou o lucro.

      He pocketed the profit.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

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Spanish

embolsar

embolsar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to pocket."

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