medrar

/meˈdɾaɾ/

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)
medro
preterite (eu)
medrei
past participle
medrado

Meaning

  1. to thrive

    • O negócio medrou.

      The business thrived.

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

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

gedeihen

gedeihen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to thrive."

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