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apagar

apagar

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Verb

apagar (first-person singular present apago, past participle apagat)

  1. (transitive) to put out; to extinguish (to stop something from burning)
  2. (reflexive) to go out (to stop burning)
  3. (transitive) to turn off (to deactivate a device)
  4. (of a device, reflexive) to go off (to be deactivated)

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin ad- + pacāre.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.pɐ.ˈɣaɾ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌa.pa.ˈɡa(ʁ)/

Verb

apagar (first-person singular present indicative apago, past participle apagado)

  1. (transitive) to put out; to extinguish (to stop something from burning)
  2. (intransitive) to go out (to stop burning)
  3. (transitive) to turn off (to deactivate a device)
  4. (of a device, intransitive) to go off (to be deactivated)
  5. (transitive) to erase (to remove markings or information)
  6. (computing, electronics, transitive) to erase; to delete (to remove digital information)
  7. (transitive) to get rid of; to eliminate (to destroy completely)
  8. (intransitive) to pass out (to fall into deep sleep or unconsciousness)

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Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish pagar (satisfy), from Latin pacāre, present active infinitive of paco with the prefix ad-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apaˈɡaɾ/

Verb

apagar (first-person singular present apago, first-person singular preterite apagué, past participle apagado)

  1. (transitive) to extinguish (a flame, fire)
  2. (transitive, obsolete) to satisfy
  3. (transitive) quench, slake (thirst, etc.)
  4. (transitive) to shut off, to turn off, to switch off
  5. (transitive) to put out
  6. (reflexive) to fade; to wane
  7. (reflexive) to go out, be extinguished

Conjugation

  • Rule: g becomes a gu before e.

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