desempatar
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
desempatar (first-person singular present desempato, first-person singular preterite desempatí, past participle desempatat)
- (transitive, intransitive) to break a tie, to act as a tiebreaker, to break the deadlock
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of desempatar (first conjugation)
Further reading edit
- “desempatar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “desempatar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “desempatar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.paˈta(ʁ)/ [de.zẽ.paˈta(h)], (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.paˈta(ʁ)/ [de.zĩ.paˈta(h)], (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.paˈta(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zẽ.paˈta(h)], (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.paˈta(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zĩ.paˈta(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.paˈta(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.paˈta(ɾ)/, (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.paˈta(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.paˈta(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.paˈta(ʁ)/ [de.zẽ.paˈta(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.paˈta(ʁ)/ [de.zĩ.paˈta(χ)], (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.paˈta(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zẽ.paˈta(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.paˈta(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.zĩ.paˈta(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.paˈta(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.paˈta(ɻ)/
- Hyphenation: de‧sem‧pa‧tar
Verb edit
desempatar (first-person singular present desempato, first-person singular preterite desempatei, past participle desempatado)
- (transitive) to break the tie in, to decide (a vote, a game)
- (intransitive) to break a tie
- (transitive) to resolve, to remove obstacles in
- (intransitive) to take action, to resolve an impasse
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of desempatar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
References edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
desempatar (first-person singular present desempato, first-person singular preterite desempaté, past participle desempatado)
- (transitive, intransitive) to break a tie, to act as a tiebreaker, to break the deadlock
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of desempatar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of desempatar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Further reading edit
- “desempatar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014