neutralizar
Portuguese
Etymology
From neutral + -izar.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /new.tɾa.liˈza(ʁ)/ [neʊ̯.tɾa.liˈza(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /new.tɾa.liˈza(ɾ)/ [neʊ̯.tɾa.liˈza(ɾ)]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /new.tɾa.liˈza(ʁ)/ [neʊ̯.tɾa.liˈza(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /new.tɾa.liˈza(ɻ)/ [neʊ̯.tɾa.liˈza(ɻ)]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /new.tɾɐ.liˈzaɾ/
- Hyphenation: neu‧tra‧li‧za‧ção
Verb
neutralizar (first-person singular present neutralizo, first-person singular preterite neutralizei, past participle neutralizado)
- to neutralise (to make inactive or ineffective)
Conjugation
Conjugation of neutralizar (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 | neutralizar | |||||
| Personal | neutralizar | neutralizares | neutralizar | neutralizarmos | neutralizardes | neutralizarem |
| Gerund | ||||||
| neutralizando | ||||||
| Past participle | ||||||
| Masculine | neutralizado | neutralizados | ||||
| Feminine | neutralizada | neutralizadas | ||||
| Indicative | ||||||
| Present | neutralizo | neutralizas | neutraliza | neutralizamos | neutralizais | neutralizam |
| Imperfect | neutralizava | neutralizavas | neutralizava | neutralizávamos | neutralizáveis | neutralizavam |
| Preterite | neutralizei | neutralizaste | neutralizou | neutralizamos1, neutralizámos2 | neutralizastes | neutralizaram |
| Pluperfect | neutralizara | neutralizaras | neutralizara | neutralizáramos | neutralizáreis | neutralizaram |
| Future | neutralizarei | neutralizarás | neutralizará | neutralizaremos | neutralizareis | neutralizarão |
| Conditional | ||||||
| neutralizaria | neutralizarias | neutralizaria | neutralizaríamos | neutralizaríeis | neutralizariam | |
| Subjunctive | ||||||
| Present | neutralize | neutralizes | neutralize | neutralizemos | neutralizeis | neutralizem |
| Imperfect | neutralizasse | neutralizasses | neutralizasse | neutralizássemos | neutralizásseis | neutralizassem |
| Future | neutralizar | neutralizares | neutralizar | neutralizarmos | neutralizardes | neutralizarem |
| Imperative | ||||||
| Affirmative | neutraliza | neutralize | neutralizemos | neutralizai | neutralizem | |
| Negative (não) | não neutralizes | não neutralize | não neutralizemos | não neutralizeis | não neutralizem | |
1Brazil.
2Portugal.
Derived terms
- neutralização
Further reading
- “neutralizar” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Etymology
neutral + -izar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /neutɾaliˈθaɾ/ [neu̯.t̪ɾa.liˈθaɾ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /neutɾaliˈsaɾ/ [neu̯.t̪ɾa.liˈsaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: neu‧tra‧li‧zar
Verb
neutralizar (first-person singular present neutralizo, first-person singular preterite neutralicé, past participle neutralizado)
- (transitive) to neutralise (UK), to neutralize (US)
Conjugation
Conjugation of neutralizar (c-z alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | neutralizar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | neutralizando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | neutralizado | neutralizada | |||||
| plural | neutralizados | neutralizadas | |||||
| 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 | neutralizo | neutralizastú neutralizásvos | neutraliza | neutralizamos | neutralizáis | neutralizan | |
| imperfect | neutralizaba | neutralizabas | neutralizaba | neutralizábamos | neutralizabais | neutralizaban | |
| preterite | neutralicé | neutralizaste | neutralizó | neutralizamos | neutralizasteis | neutralizaron | |
| future | neutralizaré | neutralizarás | neutralizará | neutralizaremos | neutralizaréis | neutralizarán | |
| conditional | neutralizaría | neutralizarías | neutralizaría | neutralizaríamos | neutralizaríais | neutralizarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | neutralice | neutralicestú neutralicésvos2 | neutralice | neutralicemos | neutralicéis | neutralicen | |
| imperfect (ra) | neutralizara | neutralizaras | neutralizara | neutralizáramos | neutralizarais | neutralizaran | |
| imperfect (se) | neutralizase | neutralizases | neutralizase | neutralizásemos | neutralizaseis | neutralizasen | |
| future1 | neutralizare | neutralizares | neutralizare | neutralizáremos | neutralizareis | neutralizaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | neutralizatú neutralizávos | neutralice | neutralicemos | neutralizad | neutralicen | ||
| negative | no neutralices | no neutralice | no neutralicemos | no neutralicéis | no neutralicen | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of neutralizar (c-z 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 neutralizar | |||||||
| dative | neutralizarme | neutralizarte | neutralizarle, neutralizarse | neutralizarnos | neutralizaros | neutralizarles, neutralizarse | |
| accusative | neutralizarme | neutralizarte | neutralizarlo, neutralizarla, neutralizarse | neutralizarnos | neutralizaros | neutralizarlos, neutralizarlas, neutralizarse | |
| with gerund neutralizando | |||||||
| dative | neutralizándome | neutralizándote | neutralizándole, neutralizándose | neutralizándonos | neutralizándoos | neutralizándoles, neutralizándose | |
| accusative | neutralizándome | neutralizándote | neutralizándolo, neutralizándola, neutralizándose | neutralizándonos | neutralizándoos | neutralizándolos, neutralizándolas, neutralizándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative neutraliza | |||||||
| dative | neutralízame | neutralízate | neutralízale | neutralízanos | not used | neutralízales | |
| accusative | neutralízame | neutralízate | neutralízalo, neutralízala | neutralízanos | not used | neutralízalos, neutralízalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative neutralizá | |||||||
| dative | neutralizame | neutralizate | neutralizale | neutralizanos | not used | neutralizales | |
| accusative | neutralizame | neutralizate | neutralizalo, neutralizala | neutralizanos | not used | neutralizalos, neutralizalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative neutralice | |||||||
| dative | neutralíceme | not used | neutralícele, neutralícese | neutralícenos | not used | neutralíceles | |
| accusative | neutralíceme | not used | neutralícelo, neutralícela, neutralícese | neutralícenos | not used | neutralícelos, neutralícelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative neutralicemos | |||||||
| dative | not used | neutralicémoste | neutralicémosle | neutralicémonos | neutralicémoos | neutralicémosles | |
| accusative | not used | neutralicémoste | neutralicémoslo, neutralicémosla | neutralicémonos | neutralicémoos | neutralicémoslos, neutralicémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative neutralizad | |||||||
| dative | neutralizadme | not used | neutralizadle | neutralizadnos | neutralizaos | neutralizadles | |
| accusative | neutralizadme | not used | neutralizadlo, neutralizadla | neutralizadnos | neutralizaos | neutralizadlos, neutralizadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative neutralicen | |||||||
| dative | neutralícenme | not used | neutralícenle | neutralícennos | not used | neutralícenles, neutralícense | |
| accusative | neutralícenme | not used | neutralícenlo, neutralícenla | neutralícennos | not used | neutralícenlos, neutralícenlas, neutralícense | |
Derived terms
- neutralización
Further reading
- “neutralizar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014