intercalar

/ĩteɾkaˈlaɾ/

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)
intercalo
preterite (eu)
intercalei
past participle
intercalado

Meaning

  1. to insert

    • Intercalou um exemplo.

      He inserted an example.

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

inserir

intercalar specifically means to insert something between other things; inserir is more general insertion — both mean "to insert."

Similar in other languages

German

einfügen

einfügen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to insert."

Spanish

insertar

insertar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to insert."

Spanish

intercalar

intercalar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to insert."

Practice

1 What does intercalar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches intercalar?

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