Portuguese
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Etymology
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From perfil (“profile”) + -ar.
Pronunciation
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perfilar (first-person singular present perfilo, first-person singular preterite perfilei, past participle perfilado)
- (transitive) to profile; to outline (to create a summary of information about someone or something)
- (transitive, military) to line up (to arrange soldiers into a line)
- Synonyms: alinhar, enfileirar
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to stand up straight
- Synonyms: endireitar-se, aprumar-se
- (transitive) to make someone, or one’s body, stand up straight
- Synonyms: endireitar, aprumar
- (usually takes a reflexive pronoun, transitive with para) to report (to show up for an appointment or recruitment)
- Synonym: apresentar-se
- (ditransitive, with the indirect object taking com) to compare (to assess the similarities and differences between things)
- Synonyms: comparar, cotejar
Conjugation
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1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Further reading
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- “perfilar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
Etymology
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From perfil (“profile”) + -ar.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /peɾfiˈlaɾ/ [peɾ.fiˈlaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: per‧fi‧lar
perfilar (first-person singular present perfilo, first-person singular preterite perfilé, past participle perfilado)
- (transitive) to outline
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 perfilar
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 perfilar
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dative
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perfilarme
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perfilarte
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perfilarle, perfilarse
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perfilarnos
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perfilaros
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perfilarles, perfilarse
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accusative
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perfilarme
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perfilarte
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perfilarlo, perfilarla, perfilarse
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perfilarnos
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perfilaros
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perfilarlos, perfilarlas, perfilarse
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with gerund perfilando
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dative
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perfilándome
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perfilándote
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perfilándole, perfilándose
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perfilándonos
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perfilándoos
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perfilándoles, perfilándose
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accusative
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perfilándome
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perfilándote
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perfilándolo, perfilándola, perfilándose
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perfilándonos
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perfilándoos
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perfilándolos, perfilándolas, perfilándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative perfila
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dative
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perfílame
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perfílate
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perfílale
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perfílanos
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not used
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perfílales
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accusative
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perfílame
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perfílate
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perfílalo, perfílala
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perfílanos
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not used
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perfílalos, perfílalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative perfilá
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dative
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perfilame
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perfilate
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perfilale
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perfilanos
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not used
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perfilales
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accusative
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perfilame
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perfilate
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perfilalo, perfilala
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perfilanos
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not used
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perfilalos, perfilalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative perfile
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dative
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perfíleme
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not used
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perfílele, perfílese
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perfílenos
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not used
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perfíleles
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accusative
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perfíleme
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not used
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perfílelo, perfílela, perfílese
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perfílenos
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not used
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perfílelos, perfílelas
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with first-person plural imperative perfilemos
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dative
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not used
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perfilémoste
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perfilémosle
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perfilémonos
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perfilémoos
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perfilémosles
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accusative
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not used
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perfilémoste
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perfilémoslo, perfilémosla
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perfilémonos
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perfilémoos
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perfilémoslos, perfilémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative perfilad
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dative
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perfiladme
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not used
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perfiladle
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perfiladnos
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perfilaos
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perfiladles
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accusative
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perfiladme
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not used
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perfiladlo, perfiladla
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perfiladnos
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perfilaos
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perfiladlos, perfiladlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative perfilen
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dative
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perfílenme
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not used
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perfílenle
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perfílennos
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not used
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perfílenles, perfílense
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accusative
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perfílenme
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not used
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perfílenlo, perfílenla
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perfílennos
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not used
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perfílenlos, perfílenlas, perfílense
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Derived terms
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Further reading
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