estimar

/istʃiˈmaɾ/

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)
estimo
preterite (eu)
estimei
past participle
estimado

Meaning

  1. to estimate

    • Estimo cem pessoas.

      I estimate a hundred people.

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

orçar

orçar is more specifically financial, to budget or quote a price; estimar is more general, to estimate a quantity, value, or guess.

Similar in other languages

French

estimer

estimer is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to estimate."

Practice

1 What does estimar mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ cem pessoas.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches estimar?

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