retirar

Catalan

Etymology

From re- +‎ tirar.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /rə.tiˈɾa/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /re.tiˈɾaɾ/
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

retirar (first-person singular present retiro, past participle retirat)

1. to take away, remove
2. to take out, extract (money)
3. (reflexive) to leave, go out
4. (reflexive) to retire (stop working)
5. (reflexive) to pull out, leave
6. to retire, go to bed
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Conjugation

Conjugation of retirar (first conjugation)

infinitive			retirar
present participle			retirant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		retirat		retirada
		plural		retirats		retirades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	retiro	retires	retira	retirem	retireu	retiren
	imperfect	retirava	retiraves	retirava	retiràvem	retiràveu	retiraven
	future	retiraré	retiraràs	retirarà	retirarem	retirareu	retiraran
	preterite	retirí	retirares	retirà	retiràrem	retiràreu	retiraren
	conditional	retiraria	retiraries	retiraria	retiraríem	retiraríeu	retirarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	retiri	retiris	retiri	retirem	retireu	retirin
	imperfect	retirés	retiressis	retirés	retiréssim	retiréssiu	retiressin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
		—	retira	retiri	retirem	retireu	retirin

Derived terms

• enretirar
• retir
• retirada
• retirament
• retirança
• retiratge

 

Further reading

• “retirar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “retirar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
• “retirar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “retirar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Portuguese

Etymology

From re- +‎ tirar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.t͡ʃiˈɾa(ʁ)/ [he.t͡ʃiˈɾa(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.t͡ʃiˈɾa(ʁ)/ [he.t͡ʃiˈɾa(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ʁe.t͡ʃiˈɾa(ɾ)/ [he.t͡ʃiˈɾa(ɾ)]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁe.t͡ʃiˈɾa(ʁ)/ [χe.t͡ʃiˈɾa(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.t͡ʃiˈɾa(ɻ)/ [he.t͡ʃiˈɾa(ɻ)]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.tiˈɾaɾ/

Verb

retirar (first-person singular present retiro, first-person singular preterite retirei, past participle retirado)

1. to remove
2. to withdraw
3. inflection of retirar:
   1. first/third-person singular future subjunctive
   2. first/third-person singular personal infinitive

Conjugation

    Conjugation of retirar (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	retirar
Personal	retirar	retirares	retirar	retirarmos	retirardes	retirarem
Gerund
	retirando
Past participle
Masculine	retirado			retirados
Feminine	retirada			retiradas
Indicative
Present	retiro	retiras	retira	retiramos	retirais	retiram
Imperfect	retirava	retiravas	retirava	retirávamos	retiráveis	retiravam
Preterite	retirei	retiraste	retirou	retiramos1, retirámos2	retirastes	retiraram
Pluperfect	retirara	retiraras	retirara	retiráramos	retiráreis	retiraram
Future	retirarei	retirarás	retirará	retiraremos	retirareis	retirarão
Conditional
	retiraria	retirarias	retiraria	retiraríamos	retiraríeis	retirariam
Subjunctive
Present	retire	retires	retire	retiremos	retireis	retirem
Imperfect	retirasse	retirasses	retirasse	retirássemos	retirásseis	retirassem
Future	retirar	retirares	retirar	retirarmos	retirardes	retirarem
Imperative
Affirmative		retira	retire	retiremos	retirai	retirem
Negative (não)		não retires	não retire	não retiremos	não retireis	não retirem

¹Brazil.
²Portugal.

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:retirar.

Spanish

Etymology

From re- +‎ tirar. Cognate with English retire.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /retiˈɾaɾ/ [re.t̪iˈɾaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: re‧ti‧rar

Verb

retirar (first-person singular present retiro, first-person singular preterite retiré, past participle retirado)

1. to remove
2. to withdraw
3. (reflexive) to retreat, to withdraw
4. (reflexive) to retire (for a reason other than age)

   La estrella no tenía más remedio que retirarse después de una conmoción grave.

   The star had no choice but to retire after a really bad concussion.

   Synonym: (for age) jubilarse

Usage notes

• Retirar is a false friend, and does not mean retire in Spanish. The Spanish word for that English meaning of retirar is jubilar. However, it is frequently used with that meaning in Spanglish and American Spanish.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of retirar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			retirar
gerund			retirando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		retirado		retirada
		plural		retirados		retiradas
		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	retiro	retirastú retirásvos	retira	retiramos	retiráis	retiran
	imperfect	retiraba	retirabas	retiraba	retirábamos	retirabais	retiraban
	preterite	retiré	retiraste	retiró	retiramos	retirasteis	retiraron
	future	retiraré	retirarás	retirará	retiraremos	retiraréis	retirarán
	conditional	retiraría	retirarías	retiraría	retiraríamos	retiraríais	retirarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	retire	retirestú retirésvos2	retire	retiremos	retiréis	retiren
	imperfect (ra)	retirara	retiraras	retirara	retiráramos	retirarais	retiraran
	imperfect (se)	retirase	retirases	retirase	retirásemos	retiraseis	retirasen
	future1	retirare	retirares	retirare	retiráremos	retirareis	retiraren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		retiratú retirávos	retire	retiremos	retirad	retiren
	negative		no retires	no retire	no retiremos	no retiréis	no retiren

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

    Selected combined forms of retirar

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 retirar
	dative	retirarme	retirarte	retirarle, retirarse	retirarnos	retiraros	retirarles, retirarse
	accusative	retirarme	retirarte	retirarlo, retirarla, retirarse	retirarnos	retiraros	retirarlos, retirarlas, retirarse
with gerund retirando
	dative	retirándome	retirándote	retirándole, retirándose	retirándonos	retirándoos	retirándoles, retirándose
	accusative	retirándome	retirándote	retirándolo, retirándola, retirándose	retirándonos	retirándoos	retirándolos, retirándolas, retirándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative retira
	dative	retírame	retírate	retírale	retíranos	not used	retírales
	accusative	retírame	retírate	retíralo, retírala	retíranos	not used	retíralos, retíralas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative retirá
	dative	retirame	retirate	retirale	retiranos	not used	retirales
	accusative	retirame	retirate	retiralo, retirala	retiranos	not used	retiralos, retiralas
with formal second-person singular imperative retire
	dative	retíreme	not used	retírele, retírese	retírenos	not used	retíreles
	accusative	retíreme	not used	retírelo, retírela, retírese	retírenos	not used	retírelos, retírelas
with first-person plural imperative retiremos
	dative	not used	retirémoste	retirémosle	retirémonos	retirémoos	retirémosles
	accusative	not used	retirémoste	retirémoslo, retirémosla	retirémonos	retirémoos	retirémoslos, retirémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative retirad
	dative	retiradme	not used	retiradle	retiradnos	retiraos	retiradles
	accusative	retiradme	not used	retiradlo, retiradla	retiradnos	retiraos	retiradlos, retiradlas
with formal second-person plural imperative retiren
	dative	retírenme	not used	retírenle	retírennos	not used	retírenles, retírense
	accusative	retírenme	not used	retírenlo, retírenla	retírennos	not used	retírenlos, retírenlas, retírense

Further reading

• “retirar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014