Polyglot Dictionary

metamorfosear

/metamoɾfoˈzjaɾ/

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

Forms

present (eu)
metamorfoseo
preterite (eu)
metamorfoseei
past participle
metamorfoseado

Meaning

  1. to transform

    • A lagarta se metamorfoseou.

      The caterpillar metamorphosed.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

transformar

metamorfosear is more dramatic or complete, like a magical metamorphosis; transformar is more general — both mean "to transform."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

transformar

transformar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to transform."

French

transformer

transformer is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to transform."

Practice

1 What does metamorfosear mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches metamorfosear?

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