imponer
See also: impoñer
Danish
Verb
imponer
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
imponer
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
imponer
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin impōnō, impōnere.
Pronunciation
Verb
imponer (first-person singular present impongo, first-person singular preterite impuse, past participle impuesto)
- to impose, impress
- Synonym: conmover
- to impose, enforce, foist
- 2015 September 17, “Así son los libreamorosos: sexo más allá de géneros en el siglo XXI”, in El País[1]:
- Me informan de que antes de llegar aquí, las vidas de mis nuevos compañeros fueron una sucesión de experiencias desastrosas a causa de la monogamia impuesta: celos, machismo, violencia, dependencia emocional, baja autoestima y deseos frustrados.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- to enjoin
- (reflexive) to dominate; to show force
- 2020 October 11, Alejandro Ciriza, El País[2]:
- Se impone desde el fondo, abriendo ángulos, cada vez que se encuentran en la red para decidir quién es hoy el sheriff
- [Nadal] is taking control from the baseline, opening up angles whenever they meet at the net to decide who's today's "sheriff"
Conjugation
Conjugation of imponer (irregular) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of imponer (irregular)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Related terms
Further reading
- “imponer”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28
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