Polyglot Dictionary

penetrar

/peneˈtɾaɾ/

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

Forms

present (eu)
penetro
preterite (eu)
penetrei
past participle
penetrado

Meaning

  1. to penetrate

    • A luz penetra a sala.

      Light enters the room.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

durchdringen

durchdringen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to penetrate."

Spanish

penetrar

penetrar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to penetrate."

Practice

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