saudar

/sawˈdaɾ/

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)
saudo
preterite (eu)
saudei
past participle
saudado

Meaning

  1. to greet

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

cumprimentar

saudar is more formal or ceremonial, to salute or hail; cumprimentar is the everyday word, like greeting someone with a handshake.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

saludar

saludar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to greet."

French

saluer

saluer is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to greet."

Practice

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