calibrar
Portuguese
Etymology
From calibre + -ar.
Verb
calibrar (first-person singular present calibro, first-person singular preterite calibrei, past participle calibrado)
- to calibrate (to check or adjust by comparison with a standard)
- (Brazil) to inflate (to fill with gas)
- Synonyms: encher, inflar
Conjugation
Conjugation of calibrar (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 | calibrar | |||||
Personal | calibrar | calibrares | calibrar | calibrarmos | calibrardes | calibrarem |
Gerund | ||||||
calibrando | ||||||
Past participle | ||||||
Masculine | calibrado | calibrados | ||||
Feminine | calibrada | calibradas | ||||
Indicative | ||||||
Present | calibro | calibras | calibra | calibramos | calibrais | calibram |
Imperfect | calibrava | calibravas | calibrava | calibrávamos | calibráveis | calibravam |
Preterite | calibrei | calibraste | calibrou | calibramos1, calibrámos2 | calibrastes | calibraram |
Pluperfect | calibrara | calibraras | calibrara | calibráramos | calibráreis | calibraram |
Future | calibrarei | calibrarás | calibrará | calibraremos | calibrareis | calibrarão |
Conditional | ||||||
calibraria | calibrarias | calibraria | calibraríamos | calibraríeis | calibrariam | |
Subjunctive | ||||||
Present | calibre | calibres | calibre | calibremos | calibreis | calibrem |
Imperfect | calibrasse | calibrasses | calibrasse | calibrássemos | calibrásseis | calibrassem |
Future | calibrar | calibrares | calibrar | calibrarmos | calibrardes | calibrarem |
Imperative | ||||||
Affirmative | calibra | calibre | calibremos | calibrai | calibrem | |
Negative (não) | não calibres | não calibre | não calibremos | não calibreis | não calibrem |
1Brazil.
2Portugal.
Further reading
- “calibrar” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Etymology
calibre + -ar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaliˈbɾaɾ/ [ka.liˈβ̞ɾaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: ca‧li‧brar
Verb
calibrar (first-person singular present calibro, first-person singular preterite calibré, past participle calibrado)
- (transitive) to calibrate
Conjugation
Conjugation of calibrar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | calibrar | ||||||
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gerund | calibrando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | calibrado | calibrada | |||||
plural | calibrados | calibradas | |||||
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 | calibro | calibrastú calibrásvos | calibra | calibramos | calibráis | calibran | |
imperfect | calibraba | calibrabas | calibraba | calibrábamos | calibrabais | calibraban | |
preterite | calibré | calibraste | calibró | calibramos | calibrasteis | calibraron | |
future | calibraré | calibrarás | calibrará | calibraremos | calibraréis | calibrarán | |
conditional | calibraría | calibrarías | calibraría | calibraríamos | calibraríais | calibrarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | calibre | calibrestú calibrésvos2 | calibre | calibremos | calibréis | calibren | |
imperfect (ra) | calibrara | calibraras | calibrara | calibráramos | calibrarais | calibraran | |
imperfect (se) | calibrase | calibrases | calibrase | calibrásemos | calibraseis | calibrasen | |
future1 | calibrare | calibrares | calibrare | calibráremos | calibrareis | calibraren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | calibratú calibrávos | calibre | calibremos | calibrad | calibren | ||
negative | no calibres | no calibre | no calibremos | no calibréis | no calibren |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of calibrar
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 calibrar | |||||||
dative | calibrarme | calibrarte | calibrarle, calibrarse | calibrarnos | calibraros | calibrarles, calibrarse | |
accusative | calibrarme | calibrarte | calibrarlo, calibrarla, calibrarse | calibrarnos | calibraros | calibrarlos, calibrarlas, calibrarse | |
with gerund calibrando | |||||||
dative | calibrándome | calibrándote | calibrándole, calibrándose | calibrándonos | calibrándoos | calibrándoles, calibrándose | |
accusative | calibrándome | calibrándote | calibrándolo, calibrándola, calibrándose | calibrándonos | calibrándoos | calibrándolos, calibrándolas, calibrándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative calibra | |||||||
dative | calíbrame | calíbrate | calíbrale | calíbranos | not used | calíbrales | |
accusative | calíbrame | calíbrate | calíbralo, calíbrala | calíbranos | not used | calíbralos, calíbralas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative calibrá | |||||||
dative | calibrame | calibrate | calibrale | calibranos | not used | calibrales | |
accusative | calibrame | calibrate | calibralo, calibrala | calibranos | not used | calibralos, calibralas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative calibre | |||||||
dative | calíbreme | not used | calíbrele, calíbrese | calíbrenos | not used | calíbreles | |
accusative | calíbreme | not used | calíbrelo, calíbrela, calíbrese | calíbrenos | not used | calíbrelos, calíbrelas | |
with first-person plural imperative calibremos | |||||||
dative | not used | calibrémoste | calibrémosle | calibrémonos | calibrémoos | calibrémosles | |
accusative | not used | calibrémoste | calibrémoslo, calibrémosla | calibrémonos | calibrémoos | calibrémoslos, calibrémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative calibrad | |||||||
dative | calibradme | not used | calibradle | calibradnos | calibraos | calibradles | |
accusative | calibradme | not used | calibradlo, calibradla | calibradnos | calibraos | calibradlos, calibradlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative calibren | |||||||
dative | calíbrenme | not used | calíbrenle | calíbrennos | not used | calíbrenles, calíbrense | |
accusative | calíbrenme | not used | calíbrenlo, calíbrenla | calíbrennos | not used | calíbrenlos, calíbrenlas, calíbrense |
Derived terms
- calibración
- calibrador
Further reading
- “calibrar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014