confluir

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cōnfluere, with normal change of conjugation to -ir.

Pronunciation

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Verb

confluir (first-person singular present conflueixo, first-person singular preterite confluí, past participle confluït)

1. to converge

Conjugation

    Conjugation of confluir (third conjugation, with -eix-)

infinitive			confluir
gerund			confluint
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		confluït		confluïda
		plural		confluïts		confluïdes
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	conflueixo	conflueixes	conflueix	confluïm	confluïu	conflueixen
	imperfect	confluïa	confluïes	confluïa	confluíem	confluíeu	confluïen
	future	confluiré	confluiràs	confluirà	confluirem	confluireu	confluiran
	preterite	confluí	confluïres	confluí	confluírem	confluíreu	confluïren
	conditional	confluiria	confluiries	confluiria	confluiríem	confluiríeu	confluirien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	conflueixi	conflueixis	conflueixi	confluïm	confluïu	conflueixin
	imperfect	confluís	confluïssis	confluís	confluíssim	confluíssiu	confluïssin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	conflueix	conflueixi	confluïm	confluïu	conflueixin
	negative (no)	—	no conflueixis	no conflueixi	no confluïm	no confluïu	no conflueixin

Related terms

• confluència

Further reading

• “confluir”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “confluir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “confluir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “confluir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cōnfluere.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.fluˈi(ʁ)/ [kõ.flʊˈi(h)], (faster pronunciation) /kõˈflwi(ʁ)/ [kõˈflwi(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.fluˈi(ʁ)/ [kõ.flʊˈi(h)], (faster pronunciation) /kõˈflwi(ʁ)/ [kõˈflwi(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /kõ.fluˈi(ɾ)/ [kõ.flʊˈi(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /kõˈflwi(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kõ.fluˈi(ʁ)/ [kõ.flʊˈi(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /kõˈflwi(ʁ)/ [kõˈflwi(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.fluˈi(ɻ)/ [kõ.flʊˈi(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /kõˈflwi(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.fluˈiɾ/, (faster pronunciation) /kõˈflwiɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.fluˈiɾ/, (faster pronunciation) /kõˈflwiɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.fluˈi.ɾi/, (faster pronunciation) /kõˈflwi.ɾi/

Verb

confluir (first-person singular present confluo, first-person singular preterite confluí, past participle confluído) (intransitive)

1. to flow together, to converge

Conjugation

    Conjugation of confluir (irregular) (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	confluir
Personal	confluir	confluíres	confluir	confluirmos	confluirdes	confluírem
Gerund
	confluindo
Past participle
Masculine	confluído			confluídos
Feminine	confluída			confluídas
Indicative
Present	confluo	confluis	conflui	confluímos	confluís	confluem
Imperfect	confluía	confluías	confluía	confluíamos	confluíeis	confluíam
Preterite	confluí	confluíste	confluiu	confluímos	confluístes	confluíram
Pluperfect	confluíra	confluíras	confluíra	confluíramos	confluíreis	confluíram
Future	confluirei	confluirás	confluirá	confluiremos	confluireis	confluirão
Conditional	confluiria	confluirias	confluiria	confluiríamos	confluiríeis	confluiriam
Subjunctive
Present	conflua	confluas	conflua	confluamos	confluais	confluam
Imperfect	confluísse	confluísses	confluísse	confluíssemos	confluísseis	confluíssem
Future	confluir	confluíres	confluir	confluirmos	confluirdes	confluírem
Imperative
Affirmative		conflui	conflua	confluamos	confluí	confluam
Negative (não)		não confluas	não conflua	não confluamos	não confluais	não confluam

Related terms

• confluência

References

• “confluir”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “confluir”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “confluir”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin cōnfluō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /konˈflwiɾ/ [kõɱˈflwiɾ]
• Rhymes: -iɾ
• Syllabification: con‧fluir

Verb

confluir (first-person singular present confluyo, first-person singular preterite confluí, past participle confluido)

1. to flow together
2. to converge

   Synonyms: concurrir, converger

Conjugation

    Conjugation of confluir (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			confluir
gerund			confluyendo
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		confluido		confluida
		plural		confluidos		confluidas
		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	confluyo	confluyestú confluísvos	confluye	confluimos	confluís	confluyen
	imperfect	confluía	confluías	confluía	confluíamos	confluíais	confluían
	preterite	confluí	confluiste	confluyó	confluimos	confluisteis	confluyeron
	future	confluiré	confluirás	confluirá	confluiremos	confluiréis	confluirán
	conditional	confluiría	confluirías	confluiría	confluiríamos	confluiríais	confluirían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	confluya	confluyastú confluyásvos2	confluya	confluyamos	confluyáis	confluyan
	imperfect (ra)	confluyera	confluyeras	confluyera	confluyéramos	confluyerais	confluyeran
	imperfect (se)	confluyese	confluyeses	confluyese	confluyésemos	confluyeseis	confluyesen
	future1	confluyere	confluyeres	confluyere	confluyéremos	confluyereis	confluyeren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		confluyetú confluívos	confluya	confluyamos	confluid	confluyan
	negative		no confluyas	no confluya	no confluyamos	no confluyáis	no confluyan

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

    Selected combined forms of confluir

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 confluir	dative	confluirme	confluirte	confluirle, confluirse	confluirnos	confluiros	confluirles, confluirse
	accusative	confluirme	confluirte	confluirlo, confluirla, confluirse	confluirnos	confluiros	confluirlos, confluirlas, confluirse
with gerund confluyendo	dative	confluyéndome	confluyéndote	confluyéndole, confluyéndose	confluyéndonos	confluyéndoos	confluyéndoles, confluyéndose
	accusative	confluyéndome	confluyéndote	confluyéndolo, confluyéndola, confluyéndose	confluyéndonos	confluyéndoos	confluyéndolos, confluyéndolas, confluyéndose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative confluye	dative	conflúyeme	conflúyete	conflúyele	conflúyenos	not used	conflúyeles
	accusative	conflúyeme	conflúyete	conflúyelo, conflúyela	conflúyenos	not used	conflúyelos, conflúyelas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative confluí	dative	confluime	confluite	confluile	confluinos	not used	confluiles
	accusative	confluime	confluite	confluilo, confluila	confluinos	not used	confluilos, confluilas
with formal second-person singular imperative confluya	dative	conflúyame	not used	conflúyale, conflúyase	conflúyanos	not used	conflúyales
	accusative	conflúyame	not used	conflúyalo, conflúyala, conflúyase	conflúyanos	not used	conflúyalos, conflúyalas
with first-person plural imperative confluyamos	dative	not used	confluyámoste	confluyámosle	confluyámonos	confluyámoos	confluyámosles
	accusative	not used	confluyámoste	confluyámoslo, confluyámosla	confluyámonos	confluyámoos	confluyámoslos, confluyámoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative confluid	dative	confluidme	not used	confluidle	confluidnos	confluíos	confluidles
	accusative	confluidme	not used	confluidlo, confluidla	confluidnos	confluíos	confluidlos, confluidlas
with formal second-person plural imperative confluyan	dative	conflúyanme	not used	conflúyanle	conflúyannos	not used	conflúyanles, conflúyanse
	accusative	conflúyanme	not used	conflúyanlo, conflúyanla	conflúyannos	not used	conflúyanlos, conflúyanlas, conflúyanse

Related terms

• confluencia
• confluente
• confluyente

Further reading

• “confluir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024