Polyglot Dictionary

orar

/oˈɾaɾ/

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)
oro
preterite (eu)
orei
past participle
orado

Meaning

  1. to pray

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

rezar

orar is more formal or literary; rezar is the everyday word — both mean "to pray."

Similar in other languages

German

beten

beten is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to pray."

Spanish

orar

orar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to pray."

Spanish

rezar

rezar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to pray."

Practice

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