Polyglot Dictionary

relaxar

/xelaˈʃaɾ/

verb B1

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)
relaxo
preterite (eu)
relaxei
past participle
relaxado

Meaning

  1. to relax

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Intransitive

Similar words

descontrair

descontrair is more about loosening up or de-stressing; relaxar is the more general everyday word — both mean "to relax."

Similar in other languages

German

ausspannen

ausspannen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to relax."

Spanish

distender

distender is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to relax."

Spanish

relajar

relajar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to relax."

Practice

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