facultar

/fakuwˈtaɾ/

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)
faculto
preterite (eu)
facultei
past participle
facultado

Meaning

  1. to allow

    • Facultou o acesso.

      He granted access.

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

permitir

facultar is more formal or legal, to grant the option to do something; permitir is the everyday general word — both mean "to allow."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

permitir

permitir is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to allow."

French

permettre

permettre is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to allow."

Practice

1 What does facultar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches facultar?

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