ressecar

/xeseˈkaɾ/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (eu)
resseco
preterite (eu)
ressequei
past participle
ressecado

Meaning

  1. to dry out

    • O sol ressecou a terra.

      The sun dried out the soil.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

secar

ressecar means "to dry out" more intensely, becoming parched; secar is the general word for "to dry."

Practice

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