Polyglot Dictionary

varrer

/vaˈxeɾ/

verb A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
varro
preterite (eu)
varri
past participle
varrido

Meaning

  1. to sweep

    • Varra o chão.

      Sweep the floor.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

fegen

fegen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to sweep."

German

kehren

kehren is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to sweep."

Spanish

barrer

barrer is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to sweep."

French

balayer

balayer is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to sweep."

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