soltar

Portuguese

Etymology

From solto +‎ -ar or alternatively from Vulgar Latin *soltāre (a root) < *solutāre, as a frequentative of Latin solvere.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /soɫˈtaɾ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /sow.ˈta(ʁ)/
• Hyphenation: sol‧tar

Verb

1. to release, to let go

Related terms

• solto
• solver

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Spanish

Etymology

From suelto +‎ -ar, or alternatively from a Vulgar Latin *soltāre (a root) < *solutāre, as a frequentative of Latin solvere.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /solˈtaɾ/ [sol̪ˈt̪aɾ]

Verb

1. to release
2. to let go
3. to let loose (release from restraint)
4. to give (a hit)

Conjugation

Derived terms

• no soltar prenda
• soltar en banda
• soltar un pedo

 

Related terms

• soltura
• soltadizo
• suelto
• solver