recalcar
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
recalcar (first-person singular present recalco, first-person singular preterite recalquí, past participle recalcat)
- (transitive) to stress, to emphasize
- (engineering, transitive) to upset (thicken by hammering)
- (intransitive) to rest (en on), to be supported
- (nautical, intransitive) to list
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of recalcar (first conjugation, c-qu alternation)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “recalcar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: re‧cal‧car
Verb edit
recalcar (first-person singular present recalco, first-person singular preterite recalquei, past participle recalcado)
- (transitive) to trample or step on again
- (transitive) to insist (on an issue)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of recalcar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
References edit
- “recalcar” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
- “recalcar” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From re- + calcar, or from Latin recalcāre.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
recalcar (first-person singular present recalco, first-person singular preterite recalqué, past participle recalcado)
- to stress; to emphasize
- 2023 May 26, Jordi Pérez Colomé, “Quién es Sam Altman: millonario creador de ChatGPT, gurú de ‘startups’ y profeta apocalíptico”, in El País[1]:
- ChatGPT, un programa desarrollado con inteligencia artificial (IA) que da respuestas plausibles a la mayoría de preguntas, es para Altman una tecnología “impresionante, pero no robusta”, según recalcó en una conferencia reciente.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (colloquial) to drum (review to establish memorization)
- to fill completely
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of recalcar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of recalcar (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
- “recalcar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014