solapar

/solaˈpaɾ/

verb C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (eu)
solapo
preterite (eu)
solapei
past participle
solapado

Meaning

  1. to undermine

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

minar

minar and solapar are close synonyms for "to undermine," both literal and figurative, largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

German

untergraben

untergraben is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to undermine."

Spanish

minar

minar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to undermine."

Spanish

socavar

socavar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to undermine."

Practice

1 What does solapar mean?

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