subir

Verb

subir

1. Alternative form of xubir

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin subire, present active infinitive of subeo (“approach”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sy.biʁ/

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Verb

subir

1. (transitive) to suffer
2. (transitive) to undergo, be subjected to
   • 1862, Victor Hugo, Les Misérables, I.1.i:

     M. Myriel devait subir le sort de tout nouveau venu dans une petite ville où il y a beaucoup de bouches qui parlent et fort peu de têtes qui pensent.

3. (transitive) to have (an operation, medical test etc.); to take (an exam)
4. (transitive) to put up with (someone or something)

Further reading

• “subir” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

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Etymology

From Old Portuguese subir, sobir, from Latin subīre, present active infinitive of subeō (“approach”).

Verb

subir (first-person singular present subo, first-person singular preterite subín, past participle subido)

1. to ascend, go up
2. to climb
3. (computing) to upload
4. first-person and third-person singular future subjunctive of subir
5. first-person and third-person singular personal infinitive of subir

Etymology

From Old Portuguese subir, sobir, from Latin subīre, present active infinitive of subeō (“approach”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /su.ˈbi(ʁ)/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /su.ˈβiɾ/
• Hyphenation: su‧bir

Verb

subir (first-person singular present indicative subo, past participle subido)

1. to ascend, to go up
2. to climb

Etymology

From Latin subīre, present active infinitive of subeō (“approach”).

Verb

subir (first-person singular present subo, first-person singular preterite subí, past participle subido)

1. to go up or come up
2. to raise
3. to climb
4. (computing) to upload