Polyglot Dictionary

forjar

/foɾˈʒaɾ/

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

Forms

present (eu)
forjo
preterite (eu)
forjei
past participle
forjado

Meaning

  1. to forge

    • Forjou o ferro.

      He forged the iron.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

falsificar

forjar is more literal, to forge metal, or to forge a document formally; falsificar is more general, to falsify or counterfeit anything.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

falsificar

falsificar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to forge."

Spanish

forjar

forjar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to forge."

French

forger

forger is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to forge."

Practice

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