aproximar
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Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin approximāre.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (Central) [ə.pɾuk.siˈma]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [ə.pɾok.siˈma]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [a.pɾok.siˈmaɾ]
- Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
Verb[edit]
aproximar (first-person singular present aproximo, first-person singular preterite aproximí, past participle aproximat)
- (transitive) to bring close or closer
- (reflexive) to come close or closer, to approach
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of aproximar (first conjugation)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “aproximar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin approximāre.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
aproximar (first-person singular present aproximo, first-person singular preterite aproximei, past participle aproximado)
- (takes a reflexive pronoun, transitive with de) to approach (to get closer to)
- Não se aproxime daquela região, está contaminada.
- Don’t approach that region, it’s contaminated.
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to approach (to come nearer)
- Podem se aproximar, não estou armado.
- You can approach, I’m not armed.
- (transitive) to approach (to make things get nearer)
- É difícil aproximar os polos iguais de um par de ímãs.
- It’s hard to put the equal poles of a pair of magnets near one another.
- (transitive) to approximate; to estimate (to calculate roughly)
- Não tivemos tempo para medir a área então aproximamos um valor.
- We didn’t have time to measure the area, so we estimated a value.
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of aproximar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin approximāre.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
aproximar (first-person singular present aproximo, first-person singular preterite aproximé, past participle aproximado)
- to approach
- (mathematics) to approximate
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of aproximar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of aproximar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “aproximar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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