Galician
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Etymology
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From re- + forzar.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): (Spain) /refoɾˈθaɾ/ [re.foɾˈθaɾ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /refoɾˈsaɾ/ [re.foɾˈsaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: re‧for‧zar
reforzar (first-person singular present refuerzo, first-person singular preterite reforcé, past participle reforzado)
- to reinforce, to bolster, to buttress
- to strengthen, to increase, to beef up (the level, strength, amount of)
- to tighten, to tighten up (e.g. security, regulations)
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 reforzar (o-ue alternation; c-z alternation)
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 reforzar
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dative
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reforzarme
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reforzarte
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reforzarle, reforzarse
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reforzarnos
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reforzaros
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reforzarles, reforzarse
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accusative
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reforzarme
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reforzarte
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reforzarlo, reforzarla, reforzarse
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reforzarnos
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reforzaros
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reforzarlos, reforzarlas, reforzarse
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with gerund reforzando
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dative
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reforzándome
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reforzándote
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reforzándole, reforzándose
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reforzándonos
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reforzándoos
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reforzándoles, reforzándose
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accusative
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reforzándome
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reforzándote
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reforzándolo, reforzándola, reforzándose
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reforzándonos
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reforzándoos
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reforzándolos, reforzándolas, reforzándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative refuerza
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dative
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refuérzame
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refuérzate
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refuérzale
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refuérzanos
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not used
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refuérzales
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accusative
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refuérzame
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refuérzate
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refuérzalo, refuérzala
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refuérzanos
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not used
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refuérzalos, refuérzalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative reforzá
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dative
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reforzame
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reforzate
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reforzale
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reforzanos
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not used
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reforzales
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accusative
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reforzame
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reforzate
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reforzalo, reforzala
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reforzanos
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not used
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reforzalos, reforzalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative refuerce
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dative
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refuérceme
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not used
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refuércele, refuércese
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refuércenos
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not used
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refuérceles
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accusative
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refuérceme
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not used
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refuércelo, refuércela, refuércese
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refuércenos
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not used
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refuércelos, refuércelas
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with first-person plural imperative reforcemos
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dative
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not used
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reforcémoste
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reforcémosle
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reforcémonos
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reforcémoos
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reforcémosles
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accusative
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not used
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reforcémoste
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reforcémoslo, reforcémosla
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reforcémonos
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reforcémoos
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reforcémoslos, reforcémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative reforzad
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dative
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reforzadme
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not used
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reforzadle
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reforzadnos
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reforzaos
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reforzadles
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accusative
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reforzadme
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not used
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reforzadlo, reforzadla
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reforzadnos
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reforzaos
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reforzadlos, reforzadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative refuercen
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dative
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refuércenme
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not used
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refuércenle
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refuércennos
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not used
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refuércenles, refuércense
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accusative
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refuércenme
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not used
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refuércenlo, refuércenla
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refuércennos
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not used
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refuércenlos, refuércenlas, refuércense
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