Polyglot Dictionary

melhorar

/meʎoˈɾaɾ/

verb A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
melhoro
preterite (eu)
melhorei
past participle
melhorado

Meaning

  1. to improve

    • Você vai melhorar logo.

      You'll get better soon.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

aufbessern

aufbessern is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to improve."

German

bessern

bessern is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to improve."

German

verbessern

verbessern is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to improve."

Spanish

mejorar

mejorar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to improve."

Practice

1 What does melhorar mean?

2 Fill the gap: Você vai ___ logo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches melhorar?

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