distorsionar

Catalan

Etymology

From distorsió +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Central) [dis.tur.si.uˈna]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Northwestern) [dis.tor.si.oˈna]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [dis.toɾ.si.oˈnaɾ]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

distorsionar (first-person singular present distorsiono, first-person singular preterite distorsioní, past participle distorsionat); root stress: (Northern) /u/; (Balearic, Central, Northwestern, Valencia) /o/

1. to distort

Conjugation

    Central Catalan conjugation of distorsionar (first conjugation)

infinitive			distorsionar
gerund			distorsionant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		distorsionat		distorsionada
		plural		distorsionats		distorsionades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	distorsiono	distorsiones	distorsiona	distorsionem	distorsioneu	distorsionen
	imperfect	distorsionava	distorsionaves	distorsionava	distorsionàvem	distorsionàveu	distorsionaven
	future	distorsionaré	distorsionaràs	distorsionarà	distorsionarem	distorsionareu	distorsionaran
	preterite	distorsioní	distorsionares	distorsionà	distorsionàrem	distorsionàreu	distorsionaren
	conditional	distorsionaria	distorsionaries	distorsionaria	distorsionaríem	distorsionaríeu	distorsionarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	distorsioni	distorsionis	distorsioni	distorsionem	distorsioneu	distorsionin
	imperfect	distorsionés	distorsionessis	distorsionés	distorsionéssim	distorsionéssiu	distorsionessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	distorsiona	distorsioni	distorsionem	distorsioneu	distorsionin
	negative (no)	—	no distorsionis	no distorsioni	no distorsionem	no distorsioneu	no distorsionin

Further reading

• “distorsionar”, 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

Spanish

Etymology

From distorsión + -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /distoɾsjoˈnaɾ/ [d̪is.t̪oɾ.sjoˈnaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: dis‧tor‧sio‧nar

Verb

distorsionar (first-person singular present distorsiono, first-person singular preterite distorsioné, past participle distorsionado)

1. (transitive) to distort

Conjugation

    Conjugation of distorsionar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			distorsionar
gerund			distorsionando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		distorsionado		distorsionada
		plural		distorsionados		distorsionadas
		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	distorsiono	distorsionastú distorsionásvos	distorsiona	distorsionamos	distorsionáis	distorsionan
	imperfect	distorsionaba	distorsionabas	distorsionaba	distorsionábamos	distorsionabais	distorsionaban
	preterite	distorsioné	distorsionaste	distorsionó	distorsionamos	distorsionasteis	distorsionaron
	future	distorsionaré	distorsionarás	distorsionará	distorsionaremos	distorsionaréis	distorsionarán
	conditional	distorsionaría	distorsionarías	distorsionaría	distorsionaríamos	distorsionaríais	distorsionarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	distorsione	distorsionestú distorsionésvos2	distorsione	distorsionemos	distorsionéis	distorsionen
	imperfect (ra)	distorsionara	distorsionaras	distorsionara	distorsionáramos	distorsionarais	distorsionaran
	imperfect (se)	distorsionase	distorsionases	distorsionase	distorsionásemos	distorsionaseis	distorsionasen
	future1	distorsionare	distorsionares	distorsionare	distorsionáremos	distorsionareis	distorsionaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		distorsionatú distorsionávos	distorsione	distorsionemos	distorsionad	distorsionen
	negative		no distorsiones	no distorsione	no distorsionemos	no distorsionéis	no distorsionen

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

    Selected combined forms of distorsionar

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 distorsionar	dative	distorsionarme	distorsionarte	distorsionarle, distorsionarse	distorsionarnos	distorsionaros	distorsionarles, distorsionarse
	accusative	distorsionarme	distorsionarte	distorsionarlo, distorsionarla, distorsionarse	distorsionarnos	distorsionaros	distorsionarlos, distorsionarlas, distorsionarse
with gerund distorsionando	dative	distorsionándome	distorsionándote	distorsionándole, distorsionándose	distorsionándonos	distorsionándoos	distorsionándoles, distorsionándose
	accusative	distorsionándome	distorsionándote	distorsionándolo, distorsionándola, distorsionándose	distorsionándonos	distorsionándoos	distorsionándolos, distorsionándolas, distorsionándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative distorsiona	dative	distorsióname	distorsiónate	distorsiónale	distorsiónanos	not used	distorsiónales
	accusative	distorsióname	distorsiónate	distorsiónalo, distorsiónala	distorsiónanos	not used	distorsiónalos, distorsiónalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative distorsioná	dative	distorsioname	distorsionate	distorsionale	distorsionanos	not used	distorsionales
	accusative	distorsioname	distorsionate	distorsionalo, distorsionala	distorsionanos	not used	distorsionalos, distorsionalas
with formal second-person singular imperative distorsione	dative	distorsióneme	not used	distorsiónele, distorsiónese	distorsiónenos	not used	distorsióneles
	accusative	distorsióneme	not used	distorsiónelo, distorsiónela, distorsiónese	distorsiónenos	not used	distorsiónelos, distorsiónelas
with first-person plural imperative distorsionemos	dative	not used	distorsionémoste	distorsionémosle	distorsionémonos	distorsionémoos	distorsionémosles
	accusative	not used	distorsionémoste	distorsionémoslo, distorsionémosla	distorsionémonos	distorsionémoos	distorsionémoslos, distorsionémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative distorsionad	dative	distorsionadme	not used	distorsionadle	distorsionadnos	distorsionaos	distorsionadles
	accusative	distorsionadme	not used	distorsionadlo, distorsionadla	distorsionadnos	distorsionaos	distorsionadlos, distorsionadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative distorsionen	dative	distorsiónenme	not used	distorsiónenle	distorsiónennos	not used	distorsiónenles, distorsiónense
	accusative	distorsiónenme	not used	distorsiónenlo, distorsiónenla	distorsiónennos	not used	distorsiónenlos, distorsiónenlas, distorsiónense

Further reading

• “distorsionar”, 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