tomar
Meaning
- (transitive) to take (to get something into one’s possession or control)
- (transitive) to take (to get something into one’s possession or control)
- (transitive) to take (to get something into one’s possession or control)
- (transitive) to take; to receive (to be the victim of an interaction)
- (transitive) to put into practice
- (transitive) to take for; to consider; to regard (to have a certain opinion about someone or something)
- (transitive) to take into the body
- (broadly, intransitive, transitive) to take into the body
- (transitive) to take into the body
- (transitive) to take; to experience, undergo (to put oneself into, to be subjected to)
Concepts
be eaten
to sunbathe
Synonyms
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/toˈma(ʁ)/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese tomar, of unknown origin. Possibly derived from Latin autumāre (“to reckon; to affirm”). Compare Galician and Spanish tomar.
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