amalgamar

Portuguese

Etymology

From amálgama + -ar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.maw.ɡaˈma(ʁ)/ [a.maʊ̯.ɡaˈma(h)]

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

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.mal.ɡɐˈmaɾ/ [ɐ.maɫ.ɣɐˈmaɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.mal.ɡɐˈmaɾ/ [ɐ.maɫ.ɣɐˈmaɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.mal.ɡɐˈma.ɾi/ [ɐ.maɫ.ɣɐˈma.ɾi]

Verb

amalgamar (first-person singular present amalgamo, first-person singular preterite amalgamei, past participle amalgamado)

1. to amalgamate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of amalgamar (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	amalgamar
Personal	amalgamar	amalgamares	amalgamar	amalgamarmos	amalgamardes	amalgamarem
Gerund
	amalgamando
Past participle
Masculine	amalgamado			amalgamados
Feminine	amalgamada			amalgamadas
Indicative
Present	amalgamo	amalgamas	amalgama	amalgamamos	amalgamais	amalgamam
Imperfect	amalgamava	amalgamavas	amalgamava	amalgamávamos	amalgamáveis	amalgamavam
Preterite	amalgamei	amalgamaste	amalgamou	amalgamamos1, amalgamámos2	amalgamastes	amalgamaram
Pluperfect	amalgamara	amalgamaras	amalgamara	amalgamáramos	amalgamáreis	amalgamaram
Future	amalgamarei	amalgamarás	amalgamará	amalgamaremos	amalgamareis	amalgamarão
Conditional	amalgamaria	amalgamarias	amalgamaria	amalgamaríamos	amalgamaríeis	amalgamariam
Subjunctive
Present	amalgame	amalgames	amalgame	amalgamemos	amalgameis	amalgamem
Imperfect	amalgamasse	amalgamasses	amalgamasse	amalgamássemos	amalgamásseis	amalgamassem
Future	amalgamar	amalgamares	amalgamar	amalgamarmos	amalgamardes	amalgamarem
Imperative
Affirmative		amalgama	amalgame	amalgamemos	amalgamai	amalgamem
Negative (não)		não amalgames	não amalgame	não amalgamemos	não amalgameis	não amalgamem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Further reading

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

Spanish

Etymology

From amalgama + -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /amalɡaˈmaɾ/ [a.mal.ɣ̞aˈmaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: a‧mal‧ga‧mar

Verb

amalgamar (first-person singular present amalgamo, first-person singular preterite amalgamé, past participle amalgamado)

1. (transitive) to amalgamate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of amalgamar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			amalgamar
gerund			amalgamando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		amalgamado		amalgamada
		plural		amalgamados		amalgamadas
		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	amalgamo	amalgamastú amalgamásvos	amalgama	amalgamamos	amalgamáis	amalgaman
	imperfect	amalgamaba	amalgamabas	amalgamaba	amalgamábamos	amalgamabais	amalgamaban
	preterite	amalgamé	amalgamaste	amalgamó	amalgamamos	amalgamasteis	amalgamaron
	future	amalgamaré	amalgamarás	amalgamará	amalgamaremos	amalgamaréis	amalgamarán
	conditional	amalgamaría	amalgamarías	amalgamaría	amalgamaríamos	amalgamaríais	amalgamarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	amalgame	amalgamestú amalgamésvos2	amalgame	amalgamemos	amalgaméis	amalgamen
	imperfect (ra)	amalgamara	amalgamaras	amalgamara	amalgamáramos	amalgamarais	amalgamaran
	imperfect (se)	amalgamase	amalgamases	amalgamase	amalgamásemos	amalgamaseis	amalgamasen
	future1	amalgamare	amalgamares	amalgamare	amalgamáremos	amalgamareis	amalgamaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		amalgamatú amalgamávos	amalgame	amalgamemos	amalgamad	amalgamen
	negative		no amalgames	no amalgame	no amalgamemos	no amalgaméis	no amalgamen

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

    Selected combined forms of amalgamar

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 amalgamar	dative	amalgamarme	amalgamarte	amalgamarle, amalgamarse	amalgamarnos	amalgamaros	amalgamarles, amalgamarse
	accusative	amalgamarme	amalgamarte	amalgamarlo, amalgamarla, amalgamarse	amalgamarnos	amalgamaros	amalgamarlos, amalgamarlas, amalgamarse
with gerund amalgamando	dative	amalgamándome	amalgamándote	amalgamándole, amalgamándose	amalgamándonos	amalgamándoos	amalgamándoles, amalgamándose
	accusative	amalgamándome	amalgamándote	amalgamándolo, amalgamándola, amalgamándose	amalgamándonos	amalgamándoos	amalgamándolos, amalgamándolas, amalgamándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative amalgama	dative	amalgámame	amalgámate	amalgámale	amalgámanos	not used	amalgámales
	accusative	amalgámame	amalgámate	amalgámalo, amalgámala	amalgámanos	not used	amalgámalos, amalgámalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative amalgamá	dative	amalgamame	amalgamate	amalgamale	amalgamanos	not used	amalgamales
	accusative	amalgamame	amalgamate	amalgamalo, amalgamala	amalgamanos	not used	amalgamalos, amalgamalas
with formal second-person singular imperative amalgame	dative	amalgámeme	not used	amalgámele, amalgámese	amalgámenos	not used	amalgámeles
	accusative	amalgámeme	not used	amalgámelo, amalgámela, amalgámese	amalgámenos	not used	amalgámelos, amalgámelas
with first-person plural imperative amalgamemos	dative	not used	amalgamémoste	amalgamémosle	amalgamémonos	amalgamémoos	amalgamémosles
	accusative	not used	amalgamémoste	amalgamémoslo, amalgamémosla	amalgamémonos	amalgamémoos	amalgamémoslos, amalgamémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative amalgamad	dative	amalgamadme	not used	amalgamadle	amalgamadnos	amalgamaos	amalgamadles
	accusative	amalgamadme	not used	amalgamadlo, amalgamadla	amalgamadnos	amalgamaos	amalgamadlos, amalgamadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative amalgamen	dative	amalgámenme	not used	amalgámenle	amalgámennos	not used	amalgámenles, amalgámense
	accusative	amalgámenme	not used	amalgámenlo, amalgámenla	amalgámennos	not used	amalgámenlos, amalgámenlas, amalgámense

Derived terms

• amalgamación

Further reading

• “amalgamar”, 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