restaurar

/xestawˈɾaɾ/

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)
restauro
preterite (eu)
restaurei
past participle
restaurado

Meaning

  1. to restore

    • Restauraram a igreja.

      They restored the church.

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

restabelecer

restaurar is more about physical restoration, like art or a building; restabelecer is more abstract, like restoring order — both mean "to restore."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

restablecer

restablecer is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to restore."

Spanish

restaurar

restaurar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to restore."

Spanish

restituir

restituir is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to restore."

Practice

1 What does restaurar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches restaurar?

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