especificar
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin specificāre.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
especificar (first-person singular present especifico, first-person singular preterite especifiquí, past participle especificat)
- (transitive) to specify
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of especificar (first conjugation, c-qu alternation)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “especificar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “especificar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “especificar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “especificar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Late Latin specificāre. By surface analysis, específico + -ar or espécie + -ificar.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: es‧pe‧ci‧fi‧car
Verb edit
especificar (first-person singular present especifico, first-person singular preterite especifiquei, past participle especificado)
- (transitive) to specify
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of especificar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From Latin specificāre.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /espeθifiˈkaɾ/ [es.pe.θi.fiˈkaɾ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /espesifiˈkaɾ/ [es.pe.si.fiˈkaɾ]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: es‧pe‧ci‧fi‧car
Verb edit
especificar (first-person singular present especifico, first-person singular preterite especifiqué, past participle especificado)
- (transitive) to specify
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of especificar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of especificar (c-qu alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “especificar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014