achatar
Portuguese
Etymology
From a- + chato + -ar.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ʃaˈta(ʁ)/ [a.ʃaˈta(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.ʃaˈta(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.ʃaˈta(ʁ)/ [a.ʃaˈta(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ʃaˈta(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ʃɐˈtaɾ/
- Hyphenation: a‧cha‧tar
Verb
achatar (first-person singular present achato, first-person singular preterite achatei, past participle achatado)
- to flatten
- to squash
Conjugation
Conjugation of achatar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular | Plural | |||||
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First-person (eu) | Second-person (tu) | Third-person (ele / ela / você) | First-person (nós) | Second-person (vós) | Third-person (eles / elas / vocês) | |
Infinitive | ||||||
Impersonal | achatar | |||||
Personal | achatar | achatares | achatar | achatarmos | achatardes | achatarem |
Gerund | ||||||
achatando | ||||||
Past participle | ||||||
Masculine | achatado | achatados | ||||
Feminine | achatada | achatadas | ||||
Indicative | ||||||
Present | achato | achatas | achata | achatamos | achatais | achatam |
Imperfect | achatava | achatavas | achatava | achatávamos | achatáveis | achatavam |
Preterite | achatei | achataste | achatou | achatamos1, achatámos2 | achatastes | achataram |
Pluperfect | achatara | achataras | achatara | achatáramos | achatáreis | achataram |
Future | achatarei | achatarás | achatará | achataremos | achatareis | achatarão |
Conditional | ||||||
achataria | achatarias | achataria | achataríamos | achataríeis | achatariam | |
Subjunctive | ||||||
Present | achate | achates | achate | achatemos | achateis | achatem |
Imperfect | achatasse | achatasses | achatasse | achatássemos | achatásseis | achatassem |
Future | achatar | achatares | achatar | achatarmos | achatardes | achatarem |
Imperative | ||||||
Affirmative | achata | achate | achatemos | achatai | achatem | |
Negative (não) | não achates | não achate | não achatemos | não achateis | não achatem |
1Brazil.
2Portugal.
Spanish
Etymology
From a- + chato + -ar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /at͡ʃaˈtaɾ/ [a.t͡ʃaˈt̪aɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧cha‧tar
Verb
achatar (first-person singular present achato, first-person singular preterite achaté, past participle achatado)
- (transitive) to flatten
Conjugation
Conjugation of achatar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | achatar | ||||||
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gerund | achatando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | achatado | achatada | |||||
plural | achatados | achatadas | |||||
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 | achato | achatastú achatásvos | achata | achatamos | achatáis | achatan | |
imperfect | achataba | achatabas | achataba | achatábamos | achatabais | achataban | |
preterite | achaté | achataste | acható | achatamos | achatasteis | achataron | |
future | achataré | achatarás | achatará | achataremos | achataréis | achatarán | |
conditional | achataría | achatarías | achataría | achataríamos | achataríais | achatarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | achate | achatestú achatésvos2 | achate | achatemos | achatéis | achaten | |
imperfect (ra) | achatara | achataras | achatara | achatáramos | achatarais | achataran | |
imperfect (se) | achatase | achatases | achatase | achatásemos | achataseis | achatasen | |
future1 | achatare | achatares | achatare | achatáremos | achatareis | achataren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | achatatú achatávos | achate | achatemos | achatad | achaten | ||
negative | no achates | no achate | no achatemos | no achatéis | no achaten |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of achatar
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 achatar | |||||||
dative | achatarme | achatarte | achatarle, achatarse | achatarnos | achataros | achatarles, achatarse | |
accusative | achatarme | achatarte | achatarlo, achatarla, achatarse | achatarnos | achataros | achatarlos, achatarlas, achatarse | |
with gerund achatando | |||||||
dative | achatándome | achatándote | achatándole, achatándose | achatándonos | achatándoos | achatándoles, achatándose | |
accusative | achatándome | achatándote | achatándolo, achatándola, achatándose | achatándonos | achatándoos | achatándolos, achatándolas, achatándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative achata | |||||||
dative | achátame | achátate | achátale | achátanos | not used | achátales | |
accusative | achátame | achátate | achátalo, achátala | achátanos | not used | achátalos, achátalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative achatá | |||||||
dative | achatame | achatate | achatale | achatanos | not used | achatales | |
accusative | achatame | achatate | achatalo, achatala | achatanos | not used | achatalos, achatalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative achate | |||||||
dative | acháteme | not used | achátele, achátese | achátenos | not used | acháteles | |
accusative | acháteme | not used | achátelo, achátela, achátese | achátenos | not used | achátelos, achátelas | |
with first-person plural imperative achatemos | |||||||
dative | not used | achatémoste | achatémosle | achatémonos | achatémoos | achatémosles | |
accusative | not used | achatémoste | achatémoslo, achatémosla | achatémonos | achatémoos | achatémoslos, achatémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative achatad | |||||||
dative | achatadme | not used | achatadle | achatadnos | achataos | achatadles | |
accusative | achatadme | not used | achatadlo, achatadla | achatadnos | achataos | achatadlos, achatadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative achaten | |||||||
dative | achátenme | not used | achátenle | achátennos | not used | achátenles, achátense | |
accusative | achátenme | not used | achátenlo, achátenla | achátennos | not used | achátenlos, achátenlas, achátense |
Derived terms
- achatamiento
Further reading
- “achatar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014