remover

English

Etymology

From remove +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɹɪˈmuːvə/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • (US) IPA(key): /ɹɪˈmuːvɚ/

Noun

remover (plural removers)

  1. Agent noun of remove; one who, or that which, removes.
    We had to take my little brother to the hospital when he swallowed some of my sister's nail-polish remover.
  2. (obsolete) An agitator.

Derived terms

Old French

Verb

remover

  1. (Anglo-Norman) alternative form of removoir

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese remover, from Latin removēre (“to remove”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.moˈve(ʁ)/ [he.moˈve(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʁe.moˈve(ɾ)/ [he.moˈve(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.moˈve(ʁ)/ [χe.moˈve(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.moˈve(ɻ)/ [he.moˈve(ɻ)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.muˈveɾ/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.muˈbeɾ/ [ʁɨ.muˈβeɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.muˈve.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: re‧mo‧ver

Verb

remover (first-person singular present removo, first-person singular preterite removi, past participle removido)

  1. to remove

Conjugation

    Conjugation of remover (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 remover
Personal remover removeres remover removermos removerdes removerem
Gerund
removendo
Past participle
Masculine removido removidos
Feminine removida removidas
Indicative
Present removo removes remove removemos removeis removem
Imperfect removia removias removia removíamos removíeis removiam
Preterite removi removeste removeu removemos removestes removeram
Pluperfect removera removeras removera removêramos removêreis removeram
Future removerei removerás removerá removeremos removereis removerão
Conditional removeria removerias removeria removeríamos removeríeis removeriam
Subjunctive
Present remova removas remova removamos removais removam
Imperfect removesse removesses removesse removêssemos removêsseis removessem
Future remover removeres remover removermos removerdes removerem
Imperative
Affirmative remove remova removamos removei removam
Negative (não) não removas não remova não removamos não removais não removam

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin removēre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /remoˈbeɾ/ [re.moˈβ̞eɾ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: re‧mo‧ver

Verb

remover (first-person singular present remuevo, first-person singular preterite removí, past participle removido)

  1. to stir (a liquid)
    Synonym: revolver
  2. to remove, to take away, to move
    Synonym: quitar
  3. to dismiss
    Synonym: despedir
  4. to disturb, to upset
    Synonyms: perturbar, desazonar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of remover (o-ue alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive remover
gerund removiendo
past participle masculine feminine
singular removido removida
plural removidos removidas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present remuevo remuevestú
removésvos 		remueve removemos removéis remueven
imperfect removía removías removía removíamos removíais removían
preterite removí removiste removió removimos removisteis removieron
future removeré removerás removerá removeremos removeréis removerán
conditional removería removerías removería removeríamos removeríais removerían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present remueva remuevastú
removásvos2 		remueva removamos remováis remuevan
imperfect
(ra) 		removiera removieras removiera removiéramos removierais removieran
imperfect
(se) 		removiese removieses removiese removiésemos removieseis removiesen
future1 removiere removieres removiere removiéremos removiereis removieren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative remuevetú
removévos 		remueva removamos removed remuevan
negative no remuevas no remueva no removamos no remováis no remuevan

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of remover (o-ue alternation)

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 remover dative removerme removerte removerle, removerse removernos removeros removerles, removerse
accusative removerme removerte removerlo, removerla, removerse removernos removeros removerlos, removerlas, removerse
with gerund removiendo dative removiéndome removiéndote removiéndole, removiéndose removiéndonos removiéndoos removiéndoles, removiéndose
accusative removiéndome removiéndote removiéndolo, removiéndola, removiéndose removiéndonos removiéndoos removiéndolos, removiéndolas, removiéndose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative remueve dative remuéveme remuévete remuévele remuévenos not used remuéveles
accusative remuéveme remuévete remuévelo, remuévela remuévenos not used remuévelos, remuévelas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative remové dative removeme removete removele removenos not used removeles
accusative removeme removete removelo, removela removenos not used removelos, removelas
with formal second-person singular imperative remueva dative remuévame not used remuévale, remuévase remuévanos not used remuévales
accusative remuévame not used remuévalo, remuévala, remuévase remuévanos not used remuévalos, remuévalas
with first-person plural imperative removamos dative not used removámoste removámosle removámonos removámoos removámosles
accusative not used removámoste removámoslo, removámosla removámonos removámoos removámoslos, removámoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative removed dative removedme not used removedle removednos removeos removedles
accusative removedme not used removedlo, removedla removednos removeos removedlos, removedlas
with formal second-person plural imperative remuevan dative remuévanme not used remuévanle remuévannos not used remuévanles, remuévanse
accusative remuévanme not used remuévanlo, remuévanla remuévannos not used remuévanlos, remuévanlas, remuévanse

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