recalcar
Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
recalcar (first-person singular present recalco, first-person singular preterite recalquí, past participle recalcat)
- (transitive) to stress, to emphasize
- (engineering, transitive) to upset (thicken by hammering)
- (intransitive) to rest (en on), to be supported
- (nautical, intransitive) to list
Conjugation
Conjugation of recalcar (first conjugation, c-qu alternation)
Derived terms
- recalc
- recalcador
- recalcament
Further reading
- “recalcar”, 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
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.kawˈka(ʁ)/ [he.kaʊ̯ˈka(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʁe.kawˈka(ɾ)/ [he.kaʊ̯ˈka(ɾ)]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.kawˈka(ʁ)/ [χe.kaʊ̯ˈka(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.kawˈka(ɻ)/ [he.kaʊ̯ˈka(ɻ)]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.kalˈkaɾ/ [ʁɨ.kaɫˈkaɾ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.kalˈka.ɾi/ [ʁɨ.kaɫˈka.ɾi]
- Hyphenation: re‧cal‧car
Verb
recalcar (first-person singular present recalco, first-person singular preterite recalquei, past participle recalcado)
Conjugation
Conjugation of recalcar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
References
- “recalcar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
- “recalcar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
Spanish
Etymology
From re- + calcar, or from Latin recalcāre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rekalˈkaɾ/ [re.kalˈkaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: re‧cal‧car
Verb
recalcar (first-person singular present recalco, first-person singular preterite recalqué, past participle recalcado)
- to stress; to emphasize
- 2023 May 26, Jordi Pérez Colomé, “Quién es Sam Altman: millonario creador de ChatGPT, gurú de ‘startups’ y profeta apocalíptico”, in El País[1]:
- ChatGPT, un programa desarrollado con inteligencia artificial (IA) que da respuestas plausibles a la mayoría de preguntas, es para Altman una tecnología “impresionante, pero no robusta”, según recalcó en una conferencia reciente.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (colloquial) to drum (review to establish memorization)
- to fill completely
Conjugation
Conjugation of recalcar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of recalcar (c-qu alternation)
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 recalcar | dative | recalcarme | recalcarte | recalcarle, recalcarse | recalcarnos | recalcaros | recalcarles, recalcarse |
accusative | recalcarme | recalcarte | recalcarlo, recalcarla, recalcarse | recalcarnos | recalcaros | recalcarlos, recalcarlas, recalcarse | |
with gerund recalcando | dative | recalcándome | recalcándote | recalcándole, recalcándose | recalcándonos | recalcándoos | recalcándoles, recalcándose |
accusative | recalcándome | recalcándote | recalcándolo, recalcándola, recalcándose | recalcándonos | recalcándoos | recalcándolos, recalcándolas, recalcándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative recalca | dative | recálcame | recálcate | recálcale | recálcanos | not used | recálcales |
accusative | recálcame | recálcate | recálcalo, recálcala | recálcanos | not used | recálcalos, recálcalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative recalcá | dative | recalcame | recalcate | recalcale | recalcanos | not used | recalcales |
accusative | recalcame | recalcate | recalcalo, recalcala | recalcanos | not used | recalcalos, recalcalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative recalque | dative | recálqueme | not used | recálquele, recálquese | recálquenos | not used | recálqueles |
accusative | recálqueme | not used | recálquelo, recálquela, recálquese | recálquenos | not used | recálquelos, recálquelas | |
with first-person plural imperative recalquemos | dative | not used | recalquémoste | recalquémosle | recalquémonos | recalquémoos | recalquémosles |
accusative | not used | recalquémoste | recalquémoslo, recalquémosla | recalquémonos | recalquémoos | recalquémoslos, recalquémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative recalcad | dative | recalcadme | not used | recalcadle | recalcadnos | recalcaos | recalcadles |
accusative | recalcadme | not used | recalcadlo, recalcadla | recalcadnos | recalcaos | recalcadlos, recalcadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative recalquen | dative | recálquenme | not used | recálquenle | recálquennos | not used | recálquenles, recálquense |
accusative | recálquenme | not used | recálquenlo, recálquenla | recálquennos | not used | recálquenlos, recálquenlas, recálquense |
Related terms
Further reading
- “recalcar”, 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