detonar

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin detonāre, present active infinitive of detonō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [də.tuˈna]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [də.toˈna]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [de.toˈnaɾ]

Verb

detonar (first-person singular present detono, first-person singular preterite detoní, past participle detonat)

1. (intransitive) to detonate

Derived terms

• detonació
• detonador
• detonant

 

Further reading

• “detonar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “detonar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “detonar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “detonar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English detonate, French détoner, German detonieren, Spanish detonar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /detoˈnar/

Verb

detonar (present tense detonas, past tense detonis, future tense detonos, imperative detonez, conditional detonus)

1. (intransitive) to detonate (explode noisily)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of detonar

		present		past		future
infinitive		detonar		detonir		detonor
tense		detonas		detonis		detonos
conditional		detonus
imperative		detonez
adjective active participle		detonanta		detoninta		detononta
adverbial active participle		detonante		detoninte		detononte
nominal active participle	singular	detonanto		detoninto		detononto
	plural	detonanti		detoninti		detononti
adjective passive participle		detonata		detonita		detonota
adverbial passive participle		detonate		detonite		detonote
nominal passive participle	singular	detonato		detonito		detonoto
	plural	detonati		detoniti		detonoti

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin detonāre, present active infinitive of detonō.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.toˈna(ʁ)/ [de.toˈna(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.toˈna(ʁ)/ [de.toˈna(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /de.toˈna(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /de.toˈna(ʁ)/ [de.toˈna(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.toˈna(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨ.tuˈnaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨ.tuˈnaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨ.tuˈna.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: de‧to‧nar

Verb

1. (intransitive) to detonate
2. Template:pt-verb-form-of

Derived terms

• detonação
• detonador
• detonante

 

Further reading

• “detonar”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
• “detonar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
• “detonar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “detonar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “detonar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
• “detonar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin detonāre, present active infinitive of detonō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /detoˈnaɾ/ [d̪e.t̪oˈnaɾ]

Verb

detonar (first-person singular present detono, first-person singular preterite detoné, past participle detonado)

1. (transitive) to detonate, trigger (catalyze)
2. (intransitive) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of detonar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			detonar
gerund			detonando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		detonado		detonada
		plural		detonados		detonadas
		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	detono	detonastú detonásvos	detona	detonamos	detonáis	detonan
	imperfect	detonaba	detonabas	detonaba	detonábamos	detonabais	detonaban
	preterite	detoné	detonaste	detonó	detonamos	detonasteis	detonaron
	future	detonaré	detonarás	detonará	detonaremos	detonaréis	detonarán
	conditional	detonaría	detonarías	detonaría	detonaríamos	detonaríais	detonarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	detone	detonestú detonésvos2	detone	detonemos	detonéis	detonen
	imperfect (ra)	detonara	detonaras	detonara	detonáramos	detonarais	detonaran
	imperfect (se)	detonase	detonases	detonase	detonásemos	detonaseis	detonasen
	future1	detonare	detonares	detonare	detonáremos	detonareis	detonaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		detonatú detonávos	detone	detonemos	detonad	detonen
	negative		no detones	no detone	no detonemos	no detonéis	no detonen

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of detonar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive detonar
	dative	detonarme	detonarte	detonarle, detonarse	detonarnos	detonaros	detonarles, detonarse
	accusative	detonarme	detonarte	detonarlo, detonarla, detonarse	detonarnos	detonaros	detonarlos, detonarlas, detonarse
with gerund detonando
	dative	detonándome	detonándote	detonándole, detonándose	detonándonos	detonándoos	detonándoles, detonándose
	accusative	detonándome	detonándote	detonándolo, detonándola, detonándose	detonándonos	detonándoos	detonándolos, detonándolas, detonándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative detona
	dative	detóname	detónate	detónale	detónanos	not used	detónales
	accusative	detóname	detónate	detónalo, detónala	detónanos	not used	detónalos, detónalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative detoná
	dative	detoname	detonate	detonale	detonanos	not used	detonales
	accusative	detoname	detonate	detonalo, detonala	detonanos	not used	detonalos, detonalas
with formal second-person singular imperative detone
	dative	detóneme	not used	detónele, detónese	detónenos	not used	detóneles
	accusative	detóneme	not used	detónelo, detónela, detónese	detónenos	not used	detónelos, detónelas
with first-person plural imperative detonemos
	dative	not used	detonémoste	detonémosle	detonémonos	detonémoos	detonémosles
	accusative	not used	detonémoste	detonémoslo, detonémosla	detonémonos	detonémoos	detonémoslos, detonémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative detonad
	dative	detonadme	not used	detonadle	detonadnos	detonaos	detonadles
	accusative	detonadme	not used	detonadlo, detonadla	detonadnos	detonaos	detonadlos, detonadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative detonen
	dative	detónenme	not used	detónenle	detónennos	not used	detónenles, detónense
	accusative	detónenme	not used	detónenlo, detónenla	detónennos	not used	detónenlos, detónenlas, detónense

Derived terms

• detonación
• detonador
• detonante

 

Further reading

• “detonar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014