ficar

/fiˈkaɾ/

verb A1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (eu)
fico
preterite (eu)
fiquei
past participle
ficado

Meaning

  1. to stay, to become

V Category State Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Intransitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: state. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: intransitive.

Similar words

tornar

ficar and tornar are close synonyms for "to become"; ficar also separately means "to stay."

Practice

1 What does ficar mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ em casa hoje.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ficar?

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