transcorrer

/tɾɐ̃skoˈxeɾ/

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)
transcorro
preterite (eu)
transcorri
past participle
transcorrido

Meaning

  1. to elapse

    • Transcorreu um ano.

      A year elapsed.

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

decorrer

decorrer and transcorrer are close synonyms for "to elapse," both about time passing, largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

transcurrir

transcurrir is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to elapse."

Practice

1 What does transcorrer mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches transcorrer?

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