expressar

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Etymology

From exprés +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

Verb

expressar (first-person singular present expresso, first-person singular preterite expressí, past participle expressat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /e/

  1. to express (convey meaning)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of expressar (first conjugation)
infinitive expressar
gerund expressant
past participle masculine feminine
singular expressat expressada
plural expressats expressades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present expresso expresses expressa expressem expresseu expressen
imperfect expressava expressaves expressava expressàvem expressàveu expressaven
future expressaré expressaràs expressarà expressarem expressareu expressaran
preterite expressí expressares expressà expressàrem expressàreu expressaren
conditional expressaria expressaries expressaria expressaríem expressaríeu expressarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present expressi expressis expressi expressem expresseu expressin
imperfect expressés expressessis expressés expresséssim expresséssiu expressessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — expressa expressi expressem expresseu expressin
negative (no) — no expressis no expressi no expressem no expresseu no expressin

Derived terms

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From expresso.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.pɾeˈsa(ʁ)/ [is.pɾeˈsa(h)], /es.pɾeˈsa(ʁ)/ [es.pɾeˈsa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /is.pɾeˈsa(ɾ)/, /es.pɾeˈsa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.pɾeˈsa(ʁ)/ [iʃ.pɾeˈsa(χ)], /eʃ.pɾeˈsa(ʁ)/ [eʃ.pɾeˈsa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.pɾeˈsa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.pɾɨˈsaɾ/, /ɐjʃ.pɾɨˈsaɾ/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.pɾɨˈsaɾ/, /ejʃ.pɾɨˈsaɾ/
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.pɾɨˈsaɾ/, /ejʃ.pɾɨˈsaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.pɾɨˈsa.ɾi/, /eʃ.pɾɨˈsa.ɾi/

Verb

expressar (first-person singular present expresso, first-person singular preterite expressei, past participle expressado, short past participle expresso)

  1. (transitive) to express (to convey meaning)
    Synonyms: exprimir, comunicar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of expressar (irregular short past participle) (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 expressar
Personal expressar expressares expressar expressarmos expressardes expressarem
Gerund
expressando
Short past participle
Masculine expresso1 expressos1
Feminine expressa1 expressas1
Long past participle
Masculine expressado2 expressados2
Feminine expressada2 expressadas2
Indicative
Present expresso expressas expressa expressamos expressais expressam
Imperfect expressava expressavas expressava expressávamos expressáveis expressavam
Preterite expressei expressaste expressou expressamos3, expressámos4 expressastes expressaram
Pluperfect expressara expressaras expressara expressáramos expressáreis expressaram
Future expressarei expressarás expressará expressaremos expressareis expressarão
Conditional expressaria expressarias expressaria expressaríamos expressaríeis expressariam
Subjunctive
Present expresse expresses expresse expressemos expresseis expressem
Imperfect expressasse expressasses expressasse expressássemos expressásseis expressassem
Future expressar expressares expressar expressarmos expressardes expressarem
Imperative
Affirmative expressa expresse expressemos expressai expressem
Negative (não) não expresses não expresse não expressemos não expresseis não expressem

1Usually used with auxiliary verbs ser and estar.
2Usually used with auxiliary verbs haver and ter.
3Brazilian Portuguese.
4European Portuguese.

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