abordar

Spanish

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to address, to broach, to approach, to discuss, to touch on e.g. a subject, issue, topic, point
  • (transitive) to tackle, to deal with, to confront, to approach, to grapple with e.g. a problem, a challenge
  • (transitive) to accost, to waylay
  • (transitive) to board to enter a boat
  • (reflexive) to address
  • (reflexive) to be addressed, to be tackled, to be taken up, to be approached, to be treated, to be considered, to be dealt with, to be handled, to be discussed

Etymology

Affix from Spanish, Castilian bordo.

Origin

Spanish

bordo

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