agilizar

Portuguese

Etymology

From ágil +‎ -izar. Compare Spanish agilizar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ʒi.liˈza(ʁ)/ [a.ʒi.liˈza(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ʒi.liˈza(ʁ)/ [a.ʒi.liˈza(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /a.ʒi.liˈza(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /a.ʒi.liˈza(ʁ)/ [a.ʒi.liˈza(χ)]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /a.ʒi.liˈza(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ʒi.liˈzaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ʒi.liˈzaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ʒi.liˈza.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: a‧gi‧li‧zar

Verb

agilizar (first-person singular present agilizo, first-person singular preterite agilizei, past participle agilizado)

1. to streamline, speed up, quicken, expedite

Conjugation

    Conjugation of agilizar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	agilizar
Personal	agilizar	agilizares	agilizar	agilizarmos	agilizardes	agilizarem
Gerund
	agilizando
Past participle
Masculine	agilizado			agilizados
Feminine	agilizada			agilizadas
Indicative
Present	agilizo	agilizas	agiliza	agilizamos	agilizais	agilizam
Imperfect	agilizava	agilizavas	agilizava	agilizávamos	agilizáveis	agilizavam
Preterite	agilizei	agilizaste	agilizou	agilizamos1, agilizámos2	agilizastes	agilizaram
Pluperfect	agilizara	agilizaras	agilizara	agilizáramos	agilizáreis	agilizaram
Future	agilizarei	agilizarás	agilizará	agilizaremos	agilizareis	agilizarão
Conditional	agilizaria	agilizarias	agilizaria	agilizaríamos	agilizaríeis	agilizariam
Subjunctive
Present	agilize	agilizes	agilize	agilizemos	agilizeis	agilizem
Imperfect	agilizasse	agilizasses	agilizasse	agilizássemos	agilizásseis	agilizassem
Future	agilizar	agilizares	agilizar	agilizarmos	agilizardes	agilizarem
Imperative
Affirmative		agiliza	agilize	agilizemos	agilizai	agilizem
Negative (não)		não agilizes	não agilize	não agilizemos	não agilizeis	não agilizem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Related terms

• ágil

Further reading

• “agilizar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “agilizar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

From ágil +‎ -izar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /axiliˈθaɾ/ [a.xi.liˈθaɾ] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /axiliˈsaɾ/ [a.xi.liˈsaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: a‧gi‧li‧zar

Verb

agilizar (first-person singular present agilizo, first-person singular preterite agilicé, past participle agilizado)

1. (transitive) to streamline, speed up, quicken, expedite

Conjugation

    Conjugation of agilizar (c-z alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			agilizar
gerund			agilizando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		agilizado		agilizada
		plural		agilizados		agilizadas
		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	agilizo	agilizastú agilizásvos	agiliza	agilizamos	agilizáis	agilizan
	imperfect	agilizaba	agilizabas	agilizaba	agilizábamos	agilizabais	agilizaban
	preterite	agilicé	agilizaste	agilizó	agilizamos	agilizasteis	agilizaron
	future	agilizaré	agilizarás	agilizará	agilizaremos	agilizaréis	agilizarán
	conditional	agilizaría	agilizarías	agilizaría	agilizaríamos	agilizaríais	agilizarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	agilice	agilicestú agilicésvos2	agilice	agilicemos	agilicéis	agilicen
	imperfect (ra)	agilizara	agilizaras	agilizara	agilizáramos	agilizarais	agilizaran
	imperfect (se)	agilizase	agilizases	agilizase	agilizásemos	agilizaseis	agilizasen
	future1	agilizare	agilizares	agilizare	agilizáremos	agilizareis	agilizaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		agilizatú agilizávos	agilice	agilicemos	agilizad	agilicen
	negative		no agilices	no agilice	no agilicemos	no agilicéis	no agilicen

¹Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of agilizar (c-z alternation)

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 agilizar	dative	agilizarme	agilizarte	agilizarle, agilizarse	agilizarnos	agilizaros	agilizarles, agilizarse
	accusative	agilizarme	agilizarte	agilizarlo, agilizarla, agilizarse	agilizarnos	agilizaros	agilizarlos, agilizarlas, agilizarse
with gerund agilizando	dative	agilizándome	agilizándote	agilizándole, agilizándose	agilizándonos	agilizándoos	agilizándoles, agilizándose
	accusative	agilizándome	agilizándote	agilizándolo, agilizándola, agilizándose	agilizándonos	agilizándoos	agilizándolos, agilizándolas, agilizándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative agiliza	dative	agilízame	agilízate	agilízale	agilízanos	not used	agilízales
	accusative	agilízame	agilízate	agilízalo, agilízala	agilízanos	not used	agilízalos, agilízalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative agilizá	dative	agilizame	agilizate	agilizale	agilizanos	not used	agilizales
	accusative	agilizame	agilizate	agilizalo, agilizala	agilizanos	not used	agilizalos, agilizalas
with formal second-person singular imperative agilice	dative	agilíceme	not used	agilícele, agilícese	agilícenos	not used	agilíceles
	accusative	agilíceme	not used	agilícelo, agilícela, agilícese	agilícenos	not used	agilícelos, agilícelas
with first-person plural imperative agilicemos	dative	not used	agilicémoste	agilicémosle	agilicémonos	agilicémoos	agilicémosles
	accusative	not used	agilicémoste	agilicémoslo, agilicémosla	agilicémonos	agilicémoos	agilicémoslos, agilicémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative agilizad	dative	agilizadme	not used	agilizadle	agilizadnos	agilizaos	agilizadles
	accusative	agilizadme	not used	agilizadlo, agilizadla	agilizadnos	agilizaos	agilizadlos, agilizadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative agilicen	dative	agilícenme	not used	agilícenle	agilícennos	not used	agilícenles, agilícense
	accusative	agilícenme	not used	agilícenlo, agilícenla	agilícennos	not used	agilícenlos, agilícenlas, agilícense

Derived terms

• agilidad
• agilización

Related terms

• ágil

Further reading

• “agilizar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025