sonegar

/soneˈɡaɾ/

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)
sonego
preterite (eu)
soneguei
past participle
sonegado

Meaning

  1. to evade

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

evadir

evadir is more general, like evading a question or escaping; sonegar is more specifically about evading taxes or illegally withholding information.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

eludir

eludir is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to evade."

Spanish

evadir

evadir is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to evade."

Practice

1 What does sonegar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches sonegar?

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