concretar

Catalan

Etymology

From concret +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [kuŋ.kɾəˈta]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [koŋ.kɾəˈta]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [koŋ.kɾeˈtaɾ]
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

concretar (first-person singular present concreto, first-person singular preterite concretí, past participle concretat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /e/

1. (transitive) to specify (to state explicitly)

   Synonym: precisar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of concretar (first conjugation)

infinitive			concretar
gerund			concretant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		concretat		concretada
		plural		concretats		concretades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	concreto	concretes	concreta	concretem	concreteu	concreten
	imperfect	concretava	concretaves	concretava	concretàvem	concretàveu	concretaven
	future	concretaré	concretaràs	concretarà	concretarem	concretareu	concretaran
	preterite	concretí	concretares	concretà	concretàrem	concretàreu	concretaren
	conditional	concretaria	concretaries	concretaria	concretaríem	concretaríeu	concretarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	concreti	concretis	concreti	concretem	concreteu	concretin
	imperfect	concretés	concretessis	concretés	concretéssim	concretéssiu	concretessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	concreta	concreti	concretem	concreteu	concretin
	negative (no)	—	no concretis	no concreti	no concretem	no concreteu	no concretin

Related terms

• concreció

Further reading

• “concretar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “concretar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “concretar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “concretar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Portuguese

Verb

concretar (first-person singular present concreto, first-person singular preterite concretei, past participle concretado)

1. (construction) to concrete (to cover or fill with concrete)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of concretar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	concretar
Personal	concretar	concretares	concretar	concretarmos	concretardes	concretarem
Gerund
	concretando
Past participle
Masculine	concretado			concretados
Feminine	concretada			concretadas
Indicative
Present	concreto	concretas	concreta	concretamos	concretais	concretam
Imperfect	concretava	concretavas	concretava	concretávamos	concretáveis	concretavam
Preterite	concretei	concretaste	concretou	concretamos1, concretámos2	concretastes	concretaram
Pluperfect	concretara	concretaras	concretara	concretáramos	concretáreis	concretaram
Future	concretarei	concretarás	concretará	concretaremos	concretareis	concretarão
Conditional	concretaria	concretarias	concretaria	concretaríamos	concretaríeis	concretariam
Subjunctive
Present	concrete	concretes	concrete	concretemos	concreteis	concretem
Imperfect	concretasse	concretasses	concretasse	concretássemos	concretásseis	concretassem
Future	concretar	concretares	concretar	concretarmos	concretardes	concretarem
Imperative
Affirmative		concreta	concrete	concretemos	concretai	concretem
Negative (não)		não concretes	não concrete	não concretemos	não concreteis	não concretem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

From concreto +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /konkɾeˈtaɾ/ [kõŋ.kɾeˈt̪aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: con‧cre‧tar

Verb

concretar (first-person singular present concreto, first-person singular preterite concreté, past participle concretado)

1. (transitive) to concrete (to change from being abstract to being concrete)

   Synonym: materializar

2. (transitive) to specify (to state explicitly)

   Synonym: precisar

3. (intransitive) to be specific
4. (transitive) to settle on, to agree on
5. (transitive) to summarize

   Synonyms: resumir, condensar

6. (reflexive) to come true

   su sueño se concretó

   her dream came true

Conjugation

    Conjugation of concretar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			concretar
gerund			concretando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		concretado		concretada
		plural		concretados		concretadas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	concreto	concretastú concretásvos	concreta	concretamos	concretáis	concretan
	imperfect	concretaba	concretabas	concretaba	concretábamos	concretabais	concretaban
	preterite	concreté	concretaste	concretó	concretamos	concretasteis	concretaron
	future	concretaré	concretarás	concretará	concretaremos	concretaréis	concretarán
	conditional	concretaría	concretarías	concretaría	concretaríamos	concretaríais	concretarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	concrete	concretestú concretésvos2	concrete	concretemos	concretéis	concreten
	imperfect (ra)	concretara	concretaras	concretara	concretáramos	concretarais	concretaran
	imperfect (se)	concretase	concretases	concretase	concretásemos	concretaseis	concretasen
	future1	concretare	concretares	concretare	concretáremos	concretareis	concretaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		concretatú concretávos	concrete	concretemos	concretad	concreten
	negative		no concretes	no concrete	no concretemos	no concretéis	no concreten

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of concretar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive concretar
	dative	concretarme	concretarte	concretarle, concretarse	concretarnos	concretaros	concretarles, concretarse
	accusative	concretarme	concretarte	concretarlo, concretarla, concretarse	concretarnos	concretaros	concretarlos, concretarlas, concretarse
with gerund concretando
	dative	concretándome	concretándote	concretándole, concretándose	concretándonos	concretándoos	concretándoles, concretándose
	accusative	concretándome	concretándote	concretándolo, concretándola, concretándose	concretándonos	concretándoos	concretándolos, concretándolas, concretándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative concreta
	dative	concrétame	concrétate	concrétale	concrétanos	not used	concrétales
	accusative	concrétame	concrétate	concrétalo, concrétala	concrétanos	not used	concrétalos, concrétalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative concretá
	dative	concretame	concretate	concretale	concretanos	not used	concretales
	accusative	concretame	concretate	concretalo, concretala	concretanos	not used	concretalos, concretalas
with formal second-person singular imperative concrete
	dative	concréteme	not used	concrétele, concrétese	concrétenos	not used	concrételes
	accusative	concréteme	not used	concrételo, concrétela, concrétese	concrétenos	not used	concrételos, concrételas
with first-person plural imperative concretemos
	dative	not used	concretémoste	concretémosle	concretémonos	concretémoos	concretémosles
	accusative	not used	concretémoste	concretémoslo, concretémosla	concretémonos	concretémoos	concretémoslos, concretémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative concretad
	dative	concretadme	not used	concretadle	concretadnos	concretaos	concretadles
	accusative	concretadme	not used	concretadlo, concretadla	concretadnos	concretaos	concretadlos, concretadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative concreten
	dative	concrétenme	not used	concrétenle	concrétennos	not used	concrétenles, concrétense
	accusative	concrétenme	not used	concrétenlo, concrétenla	concrétennos	not used	concrétenlos, concrétenlas, concrétense

Further reading

• “concretar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014