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Borrowed from Latin explicāre.

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explicar (first-person singular present explico, first-person singular preterite expliquí, past participle explicat)

  1. to explain
  2. to tell, to narrate (a story)
    Synonym: (less common) contar

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Galician edit

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Borrowed from Latin explicāre, present active infinitive of explicō.

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explicar (first-person singular present explico, first-person singular preterite expliquei, past participle explicado)

  1. to explain

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From Latin explicāre, present active infinitive of explicō.

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explicar

  1. to explain

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Occitan edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin explicāre, present active infinitive of explicō.

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  • (file)

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explicar

  1. to explain

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  • Joan de Cantalausa (2006) Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians[1], 2 edition, →ISBN, page 464.

Portuguese edit

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Borrowed from Latin explicāre.

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.pliˈka(ʁ)/ [is.pliˈka(h)], /es.pliˈka(ʁ)/ [es.pliˈka(h)]
 

  • Hyphenation: ex‧pli‧car
  • (file)

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explicar (first-person singular present explico, first-person singular preterite expliquei, past participle explicado)

  1. (transitive) to explain

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Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin explicāre.

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  • IPA(key): /eɡspliˈkaɾ/ [eɣ̞s.pliˈkaɾ]
    • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • IPA(key): /espliˈkaɾ/ [es.pliˈkaɾ] (common)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ex‧pli‧car

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explicar (first-person singular present explico, first-person singular preterite expliqué, past participle explicado)

  1. (transitive) to explain
  2. (reflexive) to explain to oneself

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