declinar

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Catalan[edit]

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Borrowed from Latin dēclīnāre.

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declinar (first-person singular present declino, first-person singular preterite decliní, past participle declinat)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to decline

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin dēclīnāre.

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  • Hyphenation: de‧cli‧nar

Verb[edit]

declinar (first-person singular present declino, first-person singular preterite declinei, past participle declinado)

  1. to abate (decrease or become less in strength)
    Synonyms: descer, diminuir
  2. to decline (refuse)
    Synonym: recusar
  3. to decline (inflect)
  4. to express something verbally
    Synonym: dizer

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin dēclīnāre.

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  • IPA(key): /dekliˈnaɾ/ [d̪e.kliˈnaɾ]
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: de‧cli‧nar

Verb[edit]

declinar (first-person singular present declino, first-person singular preterite decliné, past participle declinado)

  1. (transitive) to decline
  2. (transitive, grammar) to decline
  3. (intransitive, formal) to draw to an end
  4. (reflexive) to lean (hang outwards)

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