classificar

From classe +‎ -ificar.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [klə.si.fiˈka]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [kla.si.fiˈkaɾ]
• Homophone: classificà
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

classificar (first-person singular present classifico, first-person singular preterite classifiquí, past participle classificat)

1. (transitive) to classify
2. (transitive) to qualify

• classificable
• classificació
• desclassificar
• reclassificar

From classe +‎ -ificar.

• Hyphenation: clas‧si‧fi‧car

classificar (first-person singular present classifico, first-person singular preterite classifiquei, past participle classificado)

1. (transitive) to classify; to sort; to rank; to grade (to divide into classes)

   Os professores vão classificar os estudantes em espertos e burros. ― The teachers will divide the students between smart ones and stupid ones.

2. (transitive) to classify (to declare secret)
3. (pronominal) to place (to earn a given spot) [with em ‘in a position in a competition’]

   Ela se classificou em quarto lugar na corrida. ― She placed fourth in the race.

4. (Brazil, pronominal) to qualify (to earn a spot in the next round of a competition) [with em ‘in a competition’]

   Synonym: (Portugal) qualificar

   Ela se classificou na corrida, mas eu não. ― She qualified in the race, but I didn’t.

• classificação
• classificado