aplicar
- (transitive) to apply (to put on)
- (transitive) to apply (to put to use for a purpose)
- (pronominal) to apply (to be relevant to)
- (reflexive) to commit; to dedicate oneself (to pursue a course of action with great effort)
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/a.pliˈka(ʁ)/
Etymology
In summary
Learned borrowing from Latin applicāre. Compare the inherited doublet achegar.
Related words
put onto
impose upon
make use of
por em prática
estucar
onerar com imposto
servir-se de
fazer valer
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