explica

See also: explicá and explicà

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əksˈpli.kə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [eksˈpli.ka]

Verb

explica

1. inflection of explicar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Galician

Verb

explica

1. inflection of explicar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈek.spli.kaː/, [ˈɛks̠plʲɪkäː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈek.spli.ka/, [ˈɛksplikä]

Verb

explicā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of explicō

Portuguese

Verb

explica

1. inflection of explicar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin explicāre, French expliquer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ekspliˈka]

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Verb

a explica (third-person singular present explică, past participle explicat) 1st conj.

1. to explain

Conjugation

    conjugation of explica (first conjugation, no infix)

infinitive			a explica
gerund			explicând
past participle			explicat
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	explic	explici	explică	explicăm	explicați	explică
	imperfect	explicam	explicai	explica	explicam	explicați	explicau
	simple perfect	explicai	explicași	explică	explicarăm	explicarăți	explicară
	pluperfect	explicasem	explicaseși	explicase	explicaserăm	explicaserăți	explicaseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să explic	să explici	să explice	să explicăm	să explicați	să explice
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		explică			explicați
	negative		nu explica			nu explicați

Derived terms

• explicare
• explicativ
• explicație

 

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eɡsˈplika/ [eɣ̞sˈpli.ka]
• Rhymes: -ika
• Syllabification: ex‧pli‧ca

Verb

explica

1. inflection of explicar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative