centrifugar
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /sẽ.tɾi.fuˈɡa(ʁ)/ [sẽ.tɾi.fuˈɡa(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /sẽ.tɾi.fuˈɡa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /sẽ.tɾi.fuˈɡa(ʁ)/ [sẽ.tɾi.fuˈɡa(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sẽ.tɾi.fuˈɡa(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /sẽ.tɾi.fuˈɡaɾ/ [sẽ.tɾi.fuˈɣaɾ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /sẽ.tɾi.fuˈɡa.ɾi/ [sẽ.tɾi.fuˈɣa.ɾi]
- Hyphenation: cen‧tri‧fu‧gar
Verb
centrifugar (first-person singular present centrifugo, first-person singular preterite centrifuguei, past participle centrifugado)
- to centrifuge
Conjugation
Conjugation of centrifugar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Spanish
Etymology
From centrífuga + -ar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θentɾifuˈɡaɾ/ [θẽn̪.t̪ɾi.fuˈɣ̞aɾ] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /sentɾifuˈɡaɾ/ [sẽn̪.t̪ɾi.fuˈɣ̞aɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: cen‧tri‧fu‧gar
Verb
centrifugar (first-person singular present centrifugo, first-person singular preterite centrifugué, past participle centrifugado)
- (transitive) to centrifuge
- 2018 September 13, “Beber sangre humana joven sería la clave para vivir más y mejor”, in Clarín[1]:
- Kardashian realiza una terapia que consiste en tomar su propia sangre, centrifugarla, extraerle el plasma e inyectárselo en la cara.
- Kardashian undergoes a therapy that consists of taking her own blood, centrifuging it, extracting the plasma from it and injecting it in her face.
Conjugation
Conjugation of centrifugar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of centrifugar (g-gu alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular | plural | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive centrifugar | dative | centrifugarme | centrifugarte | centrifugarle, centrifugarse | centrifugarnos | centrifugaros | centrifugarles, centrifugarse |
accusative | centrifugarme | centrifugarte | centrifugarlo, centrifugarla, centrifugarse | centrifugarnos | centrifugaros | centrifugarlos, centrifugarlas, centrifugarse | |
with gerund centrifugando | dative | centrifugándome | centrifugándote | centrifugándole, centrifugándose | centrifugándonos | centrifugándoos | centrifugándoles, centrifugándose |
accusative | centrifugándome | centrifugándote | centrifugándolo, centrifugándola, centrifugándose | centrifugándonos | centrifugándoos | centrifugándolos, centrifugándolas, centrifugándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative centrifuga | dative | centrifúgame | centrifúgate | centrifúgale | centrifúganos | not used | centrifúgales |
accusative | centrifúgame | centrifúgate | centrifúgalo, centrifúgala | centrifúganos | not used | centrifúgalos, centrifúgalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative centrifugá | dative | centrifugame | centrifugate | centrifugale | centrifuganos | not used | centrifugales |
accusative | centrifugame | centrifugate | centrifugalo, centrifugala | centrifuganos | not used | centrifugalos, centrifugalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative centrifugue | dative | centrifúgueme | not used | centrifúguele, centrifúguese | centrifúguenos | not used | centrifúgueles |
accusative | centrifúgueme | not used | centrifúguelo, centrifúguela, centrifúguese | centrifúguenos | not used | centrifúguelos, centrifúguelas | |
with first-person plural imperative centrifuguemos | dative | not used | centrifuguémoste | centrifuguémosle | centrifuguémonos | centrifuguémoos | centrifuguémosles |
accusative | not used | centrifuguémoste | centrifuguémoslo, centrifuguémosla | centrifuguémonos | centrifuguémoos | centrifuguémoslos, centrifuguémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative centrifugad | dative | centrifugadme | not used | centrifugadle | centrifugadnos | centrifugaos | centrifugadles |
accusative | centrifugadme | not used | centrifugadlo, centrifugadla | centrifugadnos | centrifugaos | centrifugadlos, centrifugadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative centrifuguen | dative | centrifúguenme | not used | centrifúguenle | centrifúguennos | not used | centrifúguenles, centrifúguense |
accusative | centrifúguenme | not used | centrifúguenlo, centrifúguenla | centrifúguennos | not used | centrifúguenlos, centrifúguenlas, centrifúguense |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “centrifugar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024