solidificar

Catalan

Etymology

From sòlid +‎ -ificar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [su.li.ði.fiˈka]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [so.li.ði.fiˈka]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [so.li.ði.fiˈkaɾ]

Verb

solidificar (first-person singular present solidifico, first-person singular preterite solidifiquí, past participle solidificat)

  1. to solidify

Conjugation

Portuguese

Etymology

From sólido (solid) +‎ -ificar (-ify).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /so.li.d͡ʒi.fiˈka(ʁ)/ [so.li.d͡ʒi.fiˈka(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /so.li.d͡ʒi.fiˈka(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /so.li.d͡ʒi.fiˈka(ʁ)/ [so.li.d͡ʒi.fiˈka(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /so.li.d͡ʒi.fiˈka(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /su.li.di.fiˈkaɾ/ [su.li.ði.fiˈkaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /su.li.di.fiˈka.ɾi/ [su.li.ði.fiˈka.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: so‧li‧di‧fi‧car

Verb

solidificar (first-person singular present solidifico, first-person singular preterite solidifiquei, past participle solidificado)

  1. (transitive) to solidify (to make solid)
  2. (intransitive) to solidify (to become solid)

Conjugation

Synonyms

Antonyms

Spanish

Etymology

From sólido +‎ -ificar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /solidifiˈkaɾ/ [so.li.ð̞i.fiˈkaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: so‧li‧di‧fi‧car

Verb

solidificar (first-person singular present solidifico, first-person singular preterite solidifiqué, past participle solidificado)

  1. to solidify
    • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 181:
      El que en el día de San Juan vierte en el agua plomo derretido, sabrá la suerte próxima que le espera, si se fija en la forma que toma el metal al solidificarse.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • BBC Mundo. Líder norcoreano "nombra a sucesor". 2009-06-02
      ... una forma de solidificar su poder ... — "... a way of solidifying his power ..."

Conjugation

Further reading