implicar
Catalan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [im.pliˈka]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [im.pliˈkaɾ]
Audio (Catalonia): (file)
Verb
implicar (first-person singular present implico, first-person singular preterite impliquí, past participle implicat)
Conjugation
Further reading
- “implicar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “implicar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “implicar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “implicar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Galician
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin implicāre.
Verb
implicar (first-person singular present implico, first-person singular preterite impliquei, past participle implicado)
Conjugation
1Less recommended.
Further reading
- “implicar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
- “implicar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin implicāre. Doublet of empregar.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.pliˈka(ʁ)/ [ĩ.pliˈka(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ĩ.pliˈka(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ĩ.pliˈka(ʁ)/ [ĩ.pliˈka(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.pliˈka(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.pliˈkaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.pliˈka.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: im‧pli‧car
Verb
implicar (first-person singular present implico, first-person singular preterite impliquei, past participle implicado)
- to imply
- to involve
- to implicate
- (transitive) to pick on [with com ‘with someone’]
- A Laura está implicando com o João.
- Laura is picking on João.
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms
Further reading
- “implicar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin implicāre. Doublet of emplear.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /impliˈkaɾ/ [ĩm.pliˈkaɾ]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: im‧pli‧car
Verb
implicar (first-person singular present implico, first-person singular preterite impliqué, past participle implicado)
- to imply, to implicate
- to oppose, to contradict
- Synonyms: oponer, contrariar
Conjugation
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 implicar | dative | implicarme | implicarte | implicarle, implicarse | implicarnos | implicaros | implicarles, implicarse |
accusative | implicarme | implicarte | implicarlo, implicarla, implicarse | implicarnos | implicaros | implicarlos, implicarlas, implicarse | |
with gerund implicando | dative | implicándome | implicándote | implicándole, implicándose | implicándonos | implicándoos | implicándoles, implicándose |
accusative | implicándome | implicándote | implicándolo, implicándola, implicándose | implicándonos | implicándoos | implicándolos, implicándolas, implicándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative implica | dative | implícame | implícate | implícale | implícanos | not used | implícales |
accusative | implícame | implícate | implícalo, implícala | implícanos | not used | implícalos, implícalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative implicá | dative | implicame | implicate | implicale | implicanos | not used | implicales |
accusative | implicame | implicate | implicalo, implicala | implicanos | not used | implicalos, implicalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative implique | dative | implíqueme | not used | implíquele, implíquese | implíquenos | not used | implíqueles |
accusative | implíqueme | not used | implíquelo, implíquela, implíquese | implíquenos | not used | implíquelos, implíquelas | |
with first-person plural imperative impliquemos | dative | not used | impliquémoste | impliquémosle | impliquémonos | impliquémoos | impliquémosles |
accusative | not used | impliquémoste | impliquémoslo, impliquémosla | impliquémonos | impliquémoos | impliquémoslos, impliquémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative implicad | dative | implicadme | not used | implicadle | implicadnos | implicaos | implicadles |
accusative | implicadme | not used | implicadlo, implicadla | implicadnos | implicaos | implicadlos, implicadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative impliquen | dative | implíquenme | not used | implíquenle | implíquennos | not used | implíquenles, implíquense |
accusative | implíquenme | not used | implíquenlo, implíquenla | implíquennos | not used | implíquenlos, implíquenlas, implíquense |
Related terms
Further reading
- “implicar”, 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