asistir

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Asturian

Etymology

From Latin assistere, present active infinitive of assistō.

Verb

asistir (first-person singular indicative present asisto, past participle asistíu)

  1. to happen
  2. to attend
  3. to help, assist, help out

Galician

Etymology

From Latin assistere, present active infinitive of assistō.

Pronunciation

Verb

asistir (first-person singular present asisto, first-person singular preterite asistín, past participle asistido)

  1. to attend (an event)
  2. to assist

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin assistere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /asisˈtiɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧sis‧tir

Verb

asistir (first-person singular present asisto, first-person singular preterite asistí, past participle asistido)

  1. to attend (an event)
  2. to assist
    Synonym: ayudar

Usage notes

  • asistir is a false friend, and means "to attend" more than it does "assist".

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