figurear
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fiɡuɾeˈaɾ/ [fi.ɣ̞u.ɾeˈaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: fi‧gu‧re‧ar
Verb
figurear (first-person singular present figureo, first-person singular preterite figureé, past participle figureado)
- (Nicaragua, Dominican Republic, intransitive) to stand out; stick out
- 2018 June 25, “Los evangélicos frente a la crisis en Nicaragua: un llamado a ser prójimo del pueblo crucificado”, in El Nuevo Diario[1], archived from the original on 21 October 2020:
- En el neopentecostalismo el liderazgo de las iglesias busca figurear en los espacios públicos y recibir favores económicos de los gobernantes de turno.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
Conjugation of figurear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of figurear
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 figurear | dative | figurearme | figurearte | figurearle, figurearse | figurearnos | figurearos | figurearles, figurearse |
| accusative | figurearme | figurearte | figurearlo, figurearla, figurearse | figurearnos | figurearos | figurearlos, figurearlas, figurearse | |
| with gerund figureando | dative | figureándome | figureándote | figureándole, figureándose | figureándonos | figureándoos | figureándoles, figureándose |
| accusative | figureándome | figureándote | figureándolo, figureándola, figureándose | figureándonos | figureándoos | figureándolos, figureándolas, figureándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative figurea | dative | figuréame | figuréate | figuréale | figuréanos | not used | figuréales |
| accusative | figuréame | figuréate | figuréalo, figuréala | figuréanos | not used | figuréalos, figuréalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative figureá | dative | figureame | figureate | figureale | figureanos | not used | figureales |
| accusative | figureame | figureate | figurealo, figureala | figureanos | not used | figurealos, figurealas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative figuree | dative | figuréeme | not used | figuréele, figuréese | figuréenos | not used | figuréeles |
| accusative | figuréeme | not used | figuréelo, figuréela, figuréese | figuréenos | not used | figuréelos, figuréelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative figureemos | dative | not used | figureémoste | figureémosle | figureémonos | figureémoos | figureémosles |
| accusative | not used | figureémoste | figureémoslo, figureémosla | figureémonos | figureémoos | figureémoslos, figureémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative figuread | dative | figureadme | not used | figureadle | figureadnos | figureaos | figureadles |
| accusative | figureadme | not used | figureadlo, figureadla | figureadnos | figureaos | figureadlos, figureadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative figureen | dative | figuréenme | not used | figuréenle | figuréennos | not used | figuréenles, figuréense |
| accusative | figuréenme | not used | figuréenlo, figuréenla | figuréennos | not used | figuréenlos, figuréenlas, figuréense | |
Further reading
- “figurear”, 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