Polyglot Dictionary

proporcionar

/pɾopoɾsjoˈnaɾ/

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)
proporciono
preterite (eu)
proporcionei
past participle
proporcionado

Meaning

  1. to provide

    • Proporciona conforto.

      It provides comfort.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

propiciar

propiciar is more about creating favorable conditions for something to happen; proporcionar is more direct, to provide or give an opportunity.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

proporcionar

proporcionar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to provide."

Spanish

proveer

proveer is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to provide."

Practice

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