noun🔗ShareVerbal, forma verbal(grammar) A verb form which does not function as a predicate, or a word derived from a verb. In English, infinitives, participles and gerunds are verbals."The sentence "My brother's favorite verbal is the gerund 'studying.'" correctly uses "verbal" as a noun. "La frase "El verbal favorito de mi hermano es el gerundio 'estudiar'" usa correctamente "verbal" como sustantivo.grammarlanguagelinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareConfesiónA confession given to police."The suspect's verbal was crucial evidence in the robbery case. "La confesión del sospechoso fue una prueba crucial en el caso de robo.policelawstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInducir a fabricar una confesiónTo induce into fabricating a confession."The detective tried to verbal the suspect into admitting to the theft. "El detective trató de inducir al sospechoso a fabricar una confesión sobre el robo.policelawactioncommunicationmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVerbal, oralOf or relating to words."My teacher gave a verbal explanation of the difficult math problem. "Mi profesor dio una explicación verbal del difícil problema de matemáticas.languagewordcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVerbal, relativo a las palabrasConcerned with the words, rather than the substance of a text."The teacher focused on the students' verbal responses, rather than the quality of their written work. "El profesor se centró en las respuestas verbales de los estudiantes, en lugar de la calidad de su trabajo escrito.languagelinguisticswordcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVerbal, oralConsisting of words only."The teacher gave a verbal instruction to line up quietly. "El profesor dio una instrucción verbal para que se formaran en silencio.languagecommunicationwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVerbal, oralExpressly spoken rather than written; oral."a verbal contract"un contrato verballanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVerbal, relativo al verbo(grammar) Derived from, or having the nature of a verb."The teacher explained the verbal forms of the irregular verb "go." "El profesor explicó las formas verbales del verbo irregular "ir".grammarlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVerbal(grammar) Used to form a verb."The teacher explained the verbal phrase "to be going to" in the grammar lesson. "El profesor explicó la frase verbal "to be going to" en la lección de gramática.grammarlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVerbal, oralCapable of speech."My brother is a very verbal child; he loves to explain things. "Mi hermano es un niño muy verbal; le encanta explicar las cosas.languagecommunicationabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLiteralWord for word."a verbal translation"una traducción literallanguagewordwritingcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVerbal, verbosoAbounding with words; verbose."The teacher gave a verbal explanation of the difficult math problem, using many words to make it clear. "El profesor dio una explicación verbal del difícil problema de matemáticas, usando muchas palabras para aclararlo.languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
