tossir

/toˈsiɾ/

verb B1

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)
tusso
preterite (eu)
tossi
past participle
tossido

Meaning

  1. to cough

    • Tusso muito.

      I cough a lot.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Involuntary Duration Durative Transitivity Intransitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: involuntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: intransitive.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

husten

husten is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to cough."

Spanish

toser

toser is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to cough."

French

tousser

tousser is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to cough."

Practice

1 What does tossir mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ muito.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches tossir?

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