concebir

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish concebir, from Latin concipere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /konθeˈbiɾ/ [kõn̟.θeˈβ̞iɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /konseˈbiɾ/ [kõn.seˈβ̞iɾ]
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: con‧ce‧bir

Verb

concebir (first-person singular present concibo, first-person singular preterite concebí, past participle concebido)

  1. (transitive) to conceive, imagine
  2. (transitive) to understand
    Synonyms: comprender, entender
  3. (intransitive) to conceive, become pregnant
    Synonym: embarazarse

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