/mosˈtɾaɾ/
#377 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
to show
Word origin
From Latin monstrare ('to show, point out'), from monstrum ('portent'). The same root gives English demonstrate and remonstrate.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- monstrare
- English cognates
- demonstrate, remonstrate
Grammar
Verb type-ar irregular (o->ue)
Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.
Examples
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I'm going to show the photos to my mother tonight.
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The teacher wants to show a very old map.
documento .
You have to show the document when entering the hotel.
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He didn't want to show what he had in his hand.
Déjame .
Let me show how this job is done.
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