Polyglot Dictionary

surrar

/suˈxaɾ/

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

Forms

present (eu)
surro
preterite (eu)
surrei
past participle
surrado

Meaning

  1. to beat

    • Surraram o garoto.

      They beat up the boy.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

espancar

espancar and surrar are close synonyms for "to beat" someone up, largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

apalear

apalear is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to beat."

French

battre

battre is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to beat."

Practice

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