flotar

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French flotter. First attested in 1851.[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

flotar (first-person singular present floto, first-person singular preterite flotí, past participle flotat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/

  1. (intransitive) to float
    Synonym: surar

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ flotar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.

Further reading

Icelandic

Noun

flotar

  1. indefinite nominative plural of floti

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French flotter, of Germanic origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /floˈtaɾ/ [floˈt̪aɾ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: flo‧tar

Verb

flotar (first-person singular present floto, first-person singular preterite floté, past participle flotado)

  1. to float
    Synonym: sobrenadar

Conjugation

Further reading