considerar

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin cōnsīderāre.

Verb

considerar (first-person singular indicative present considero, past participle consideráu)

1. to consider
2. to think highly of

Conjugation

Conjugation of considerar

infinitive		considerar
gerund		considerando
past participle		m consideráu, f considerada, n considerao, m pl consideraos, f pl consideraes
person		first singular yo	second singular tu	third singular él/elli	first plural nosotros/nós	second plural vosotros/vós	third plural ellos
indicative	present	considero	consideres	considera	consideramos	consideráis	consideren
	imperfect	consideraba	considerabes	consideraba	considerábemos, considerábamos	considerabeis, considerabais	consideraben
	preterite	consideré	considerasti, consideresti	consideró	consideremos	considerastis, considerestis	consideraron
	pluperfect	considerare, considerara	considerares, consideraras	considerare, considerara	consideráremos, consideráramos	considerareis, considerarais	consideraren, consideraran
	future	consideraré	considerarás	considerará	consideraremos	consideraréis	considerarán
	conditional	consideraría	consideraríes	consideraría	consideraríemos, consideraríamos	consideraríeis, consideraríais	consideraríen
subjunctive	present	considere	consideres, consideras	considere	consideremos	consideréis	consideren, consideran
	imperfect	considerare, considerara	considerares, consideraras	considerare, considerara	consideráremos, consideráramos	considerareis, considerarais	consideraren, consideraran
imperative		—	considera	—	—	considerái	—

Related terms

• considerable
• consideración

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cōnsīderāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [kun.si.ðəˈɾa]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [kon.si.ðəˈɾa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [kon.si.ðeˈɾaɾ]

Verb

considerar (first-person singular present considero, first-person singular preterite considerí, past participle considerat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /e/

1. to consider
2. to think highly of

Conjugation

    Conjugation of considerar (first conjugation)

infinitive			considerar
gerund			considerant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		considerat		considerada
		plural		considerats		considerades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	considero	consideres	considera	considerem	considereu	consideren
	imperfect	considerava	consideraves	considerava	consideràvem	consideràveu	consideraven
	future	consideraré	consideraràs	considerarà	considerarem	considerareu	consideraran
	preterite	considerí	considerares	considerà	consideràrem	consideràreu	consideraren
	conditional	consideraria	consideraries	consideraria	consideraríem	consideraríeu	considerarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	consideri	consideris	consideri	considerem	considereu	considerin
	imperfect	considerés	consideressis	considerés	consideréssim	consideréssiu	consideressin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	considera	consideri	considerem	considereu	considerin
	negative (no)	—	no consideris	no consideri	no considerem	no considereu	no considerin

Derived terms

• reconsiderar

Related terms

• considerable
• consideració

Further reading

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

Galician

Etymology

From Latin cōnsīderāre.

Verb

considerar (first-person singular present considero, first-person singular preterite considerei, past participle considerado)

1. to consider

Conjugation

    Conjugation of considerar

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti)	Third-person (el / ela / Vde.)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal	considerar
Personal	considerar	considerares	considerar	considerarmos	considerardes	consideraren
Gerund
	considerando
Past participle
Masculine	considerado			considerados
Feminine	considerada			consideradas
Indicative
Present	considero	consideras	considera	consideramos	considerades	consideran
Imperfect	consideraba	considerabas	consideraba	considerabamos	considerabades	consideraban
Preterite	considerei	consideraches	considerou	consideramos	considerastes	consideraron
Pluperfect	considerara	consideraras	considerara	consideraramos	considerarades	consideraran
Future	considerarei	considerarás	considerará	consideraremos	consideraredes	considerarán
Conditional	consideraría	considerarías	consideraría	considerariamos	considerariades	considerarían
Subjunctive
Present	considere	consideres	considere	consideremos	consideredes	consideren
Imperfect	considerase	considerases	considerase	considerásemos	considerásedes	considerasen
Future	considerar	considerares	considerar	considerarmos	considerardes	consideraren
Imperative
Affirmative		considera	considere	consideremos	considerade	consideren
Negative (non)		non consideres	non considere	non consideremos	non consideredes	non consideren

    Reintegrated conjugation of considerar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti / tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	considerar
Personal	considerar	considerares	considerar	considerarmos	considerardes	considerarem
Gerund
	considerando
Past participle
Masculine	considerado			considerados
Feminine	considerada			consideradas
Indicative
Present	considero	consideras	considera	consideramos	considerades, considerais	consideram
Imperfect	considerava	consideravas	considerava	considerávamos	considerávades, consideráveis, considerávais1	consideravam
Preterite	considerei	consideraste, considerache1	considerou	consideramos	considerastes	considerárom, consideraram
Pluperfect	considerara	consideraras	considerara	consideráramos	considerárades, consideráreis, considerárais1	consideraram
Future	considerarei	considerarás	considerará	consideraremos	consideraredes, considerareis	considerarám, considerarão
Conditional	consideraria	considerarias	consideraria	consideraríamos	consideraríades, consideraríeis, consideraríais1	considerariam
Subjunctive
Present	considere	consideres	considere	consideremos	consideredes, considereis	considerem
Imperfect	considerasse	considerasses	considerasse	considerássemos	considerássedes, considerásseis	considerassem
Future	considerar	considerares	considerar	considerarmos	considerardes	considerarem
Imperative
Affirmative		considera	considere	consideremos	considerade, considerai	considerem
Negative (nom)		nom consideres	nom considere	nom consideremos	nom consideredes, nom considereis	nom considerem

¹Less recommended.

Derived terms

• reconsiderar

Related terms

• considerábel, considerable
• consideración

Further reading

• “considerar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
• “considerar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Interlingua

Verb

considerar

1. to consider

Conjugation

    Conjugation of considerar

infinitive		considerar
participle		present	perfect
		considerante	considerate
active		simple	perfect
	present	considera	ha considerate
	past	considerava	habeva considerate
	future	considerara	habera considerate
	conditional	considerarea	haberea considerate
	imperative	considera	—
passive		simple	perfect
	present	es considerate	ha essite considerate
	past	esseva considerate	habeva essite considerate
	future	essera considerate	habera essite considerate
	conditional	esserea considerate	haberea essite considerate
	imperative	sia considerate	—

Occitan

Etymology

From Latin cōnsīderāre.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Béarn):

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Verb

considerar

1. to consider

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Related terms

• consideracion

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese considerar, from Latin cōnsīderāre.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.si.deˈɾa(ʁ)/ [kõ.si.deˈɾa(h)]

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

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.si.dɨˈɾaɾ/ [kõ.si.ðɨˈɾaɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.si.dɨˈɾaɾ/ [kõ.si.ðɨˈɾaɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.si.dɨˈɾa.ɾi/ [kõ.si.ðɨˈɾa.ɾi]

• Hyphenation: con‧si‧de‧rar

Verb

considerar (first-person singular present considero, first-person singular preterite considerei, past participle considerado)

1. (transitive) to consider
2. (transitive) to think highly of

Conjugation

    Conjugation of considerar (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	considerar
Personal	considerar	considerares	considerar	considerarmos	considerardes	considerarem
Gerund
	considerando
Past participle
Masculine	considerado			considerados
Feminine	considerada			consideradas
Indicative
Present	considero	consideras	considera	consideramos	considerais	consideram
Imperfect	considerava	consideravas	considerava	considerávamos	consideráveis	consideravam
Preterite	considerei	consideraste	considerou	consideramos1, considerámos2	considerastes	consideraram
Pluperfect	considerara	consideraras	considerara	consideráramos	consideráreis	consideraram
Future	considerarei	considerarás	considerará	consideraremos	considerareis	considerarão
Conditional	consideraria	considerarias	consideraria	consideraríamos	consideraríeis	considerariam
Subjunctive
Present	considere	consideres	considere	consideremos	considereis	considerem
Imperfect	considerasse	considerasses	considerasse	considerássemos	considerásseis	considerassem
Future	considerar	considerares	considerar	considerarmos	considerardes	considerarem
Imperative
Affirmative		considera	considere	consideremos	considerai	considerem
Negative (não)		não consideres	não considere	não consideremos	não considereis	não considerem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:considerar.

Derived terms

• reconsiderar

Related terms

• consideração
• considerável

Further reading

• “considerar”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “considerar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
• “considerar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “considerar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “considerar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “considerar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cōnsīderāre. Cognate with English consider.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /konsideˈɾaɾ/ [kõn.si.ð̞eˈɾaɾ]

• Audio (Venezuela):

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• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: con‧si‧de‧rar

Verb

considerar (first-person singular present considero, first-person singular preterite consideré, past participle considerado)

1. to consider, to regard, to see, to look, to view
2. to deem, to hold
3. (reflexive) to judge, to estimate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of considerar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			considerar
gerund			considerando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		considerado		considerada
		plural		considerados		consideradas
		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	considero	considerastú considerásvos	considera	consideramos	consideráis	consideran
	imperfect	consideraba	considerabas	consideraba	considerábamos	considerabais	consideraban
	preterite	consideré	consideraste	consideró	consideramos	considerasteis	consideraron
	future	consideraré	considerarás	considerará	consideraremos	consideraréis	considerarán
	conditional	consideraría	considerarías	consideraría	consideraríamos	consideraríais	considerarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	considere	considerestú considerésvos2	considere	consideremos	consideréis	consideren
	imperfect (ra)	considerara	consideraras	considerara	consideráramos	considerarais	consideraran
	imperfect (se)	considerase	considerases	considerase	considerásemos	consideraseis	considerasen
	future1	considerare	considerares	considerare	consideráremos	considerareis	consideraren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		consideratú considerávos	considere	consideremos	considerad	consideren
	negative		no consideres	no considere	no consideremos	no consideréis	no consideren

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

    Selected combined forms of considerar

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 considerar	dative	considerarme	considerarte	considerarle, considerarse	considerarnos	consideraros	considerarles, considerarse
	accusative	considerarme	considerarte	considerarlo, considerarla, considerarse	considerarnos	consideraros	considerarlos, considerarlas, considerarse
with gerund considerando	dative	considerándome	considerándote	considerándole, considerándose	considerándonos	considerándoos	considerándoles, considerándose
	accusative	considerándome	considerándote	considerándolo, considerándola, considerándose	considerándonos	considerándoos	considerándolos, considerándolas, considerándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative considera	dative	considérame	considérate	considérale	considéranos	not used	considérales
	accusative	considérame	considérate	considéralo, considérala	considéranos	not used	considéralos, considéralas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative considerá	dative	considerame	considerate	considerale	consideranos	not used	considerales
	accusative	considerame	considerate	consideralo, considerala	consideranos	not used	consideralos, consideralas
with formal second-person singular imperative considere	dative	considéreme	not used	considérele, considérese	considérenos	not used	considéreles
	accusative	considéreme	not used	considérelo, considérela, considérese	considérenos	not used	considérelos, considérelas
with first-person plural imperative consideremos	dative	not used	considerémoste	considerémosle	considerémonos	considerémoos	considerémosles
	accusative	not used	considerémoste	considerémoslo, considerémosla	considerémonos	considerémoos	considerémoslos, considerémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative considerad	dative	consideradme	not used	consideradle	consideradnos	consideraos	consideradles
	accusative	consideradme	not used	consideradlo, consideradla	consideradnos	consideraos	consideradlos, consideradlas
with formal second-person plural imperative consideren	dative	considérenme	not used	considérenle	considérennos	not used	considérenles, considérense
	accusative	considérenme	not used	considérenlo, considérenla	considérennos	not used	considérenlos, considérenlas, considérense

Derived terms

• desconsiderar
• reconsiderar

Related terms

• considerable
• consideración
• sideral

Further reading

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