Portuguese
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Etymology
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From Latin dimensiōne + -ar.
Pronunciation
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- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.mẽ.si.oˈna(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.mẽ.sɪ.oˈna(h)], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.mẽ.sjoˈna(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.mẽ.sjoˈna(h)]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.mẽ.si.oˈna(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.mẽ.sɪ.oˈna(h)], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.mẽ.sjoˈna(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.mẽ.sjoˈna(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.mẽ.si.oˈna(ɾ)/ [d͡ʒi.mẽ.sɪ.oˈna(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.mẽ.sjoˈna(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.mẽ.si.oˈna(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.mẽ.sɪ.oˈna(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.mẽ.sjoˈna(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.mẽ.sjoˈna(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.mẽ.si.oˈna(ɻ)/ [d͡ʒi.mẽ.sɪ.oˈna(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.mẽ.sjoˈna(ɻ)/
- Hyphenation: di‧men‧si‧o‧nar
dimensionar (first-person singular present dimensiono, first-person singular preterite dimensionei, past participle dimensionado)
- to measure, to size up
2009 June 26, Folha de S.Paulo[1] (Usenet):Em cada critério principal, há outros que tentam dimensionar fatores decisivos para o dia a dia profissional.- Within each main criterion, there are others that try to size up decisive factors for day-to-day work.
Conjugation
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1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
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Etymology
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From dimensión + -ar.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /dimensjoˈnaɾ/ [d̪i.mẽn.sjoˈnaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: di‧men‧sio‧nar
dimensionar (first-person singular present dimensiono, first-person singular preterite dimensioné, past participle dimensionado)
- (transitive) to gauge, to measure, to rightsize
2015 July 28, “Vodafone plantea un ajuste de 1.300 empleados en España”, in El País[2]:En el marco de las iniciativas anteriores, el ajuste de empleo es para la empresa "una medida necesaria para dimensionar la nueva compañía de forma adecuada y poder competir con éxito en un entorno muy exigente", añade la nota.- Within the framework of the above initiatives, the employment adjustment is for the company "a necessary measure to rightsize the new company and to be able to compete successfully in a very demanding environment," the note adds.
Conjugation
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1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of dimensionar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive dimensionar
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dative
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dimensionarme
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dimensionarte
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dimensionarle, dimensionarse
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dimensionarnos
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dimensionaros
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dimensionarles, dimensionarse
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accusative
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dimensionarme
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dimensionarte
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dimensionarlo, dimensionarla, dimensionarse
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dimensionarnos
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dimensionaros
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dimensionarlos, dimensionarlas, dimensionarse
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with gerund dimensionando
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dative
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dimensionándome
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dimensionándote
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dimensionándole, dimensionándose
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dimensionándonos
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dimensionándoos
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dimensionándoles, dimensionándose
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accusative
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dimensionándome
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dimensionándote
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dimensionándolo, dimensionándola, dimensionándose
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dimensionándonos
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dimensionándoos
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dimensionándolos, dimensionándolas, dimensionándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative dimensiona
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dative
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dimensióname
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dimensiónate
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dimensiónale
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dimensiónanos
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not used
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dimensiónales
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accusative
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dimensióname
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dimensiónate
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dimensiónalo, dimensiónala
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dimensiónanos
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not used
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dimensiónalos, dimensiónalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative dimensioná
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dative
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dimensioname
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dimensionate
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dimensionale
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dimensionanos
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not used
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dimensionales
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accusative
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dimensioname
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dimensionate
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dimensionalo, dimensionala
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dimensionanos
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not used
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dimensionalos, dimensionalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative dimensione
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dative
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dimensióneme
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not used
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dimensiónele, dimensiónese
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dimensiónenos
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not used
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dimensióneles
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accusative
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dimensióneme
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not used
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dimensiónelo, dimensiónela, dimensiónese
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dimensiónenos
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not used
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dimensiónelos, dimensiónelas
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with first-person plural imperative dimensionemos
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dative
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not used
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dimensionémoste
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dimensionémosle
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dimensionémonos
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dimensionémoos
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dimensionémosles
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accusative
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not used
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dimensionémoste
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dimensionémoslo, dimensionémosla
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dimensionémonos
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dimensionémoos
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dimensionémoslos, dimensionémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative dimensionad
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dative
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dimensionadme
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not used
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dimensionadle
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dimensionadnos
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dimensionaos
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dimensionadles
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accusative
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dimensionadme
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not used
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dimensionadlo, dimensionadla
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dimensionadnos
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dimensionaos
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dimensionadlos, dimensionadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative dimensionen
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dative
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dimensiónenme
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not used
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dimensiónenle
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dimensiónennos
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not used
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dimensiónenles, dimensiónense
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accusative
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dimensiónenme
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not used
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dimensiónenlo, dimensiónenla
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dimensiónennos
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not used
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dimensiónenlos, dimensiónenlas, dimensiónense
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Derived terms
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Further reading
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