tramar

Catalan

Etymology

From trama +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [tɾəˈma]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [tɾaˈmaɾ]

Verb

tramar (first-person singular present tramo, first-person singular preterite tramí, past participle tramat)

1. (transitive) to weave
2. (transitive) to rasterize
3. (transitive) to plot

Conjugation

    Conjugation of tramar (first conjugation)

infinitive			tramar
gerund			tramant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		tramat		tramada
		plural		tramats		tramades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	tramo	trames	trama	tramem	trameu	tramen
	imperfect	tramava	tramaves	tramava	tramàvem	tramàveu	tramaven
	future	tramaré	tramaràs	tramarà	tramarem	tramareu	tramaran
	preterite	tramí	tramares	tramà	tramàrem	tramàreu	tramaren
	conditional	tramaria	tramaries	tramaria	tramaríem	tramaríeu	tramarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	trami	tramis	trami	tramem	trameu	tramin
	imperfect	tramés	tramessis	tramés	traméssim	traméssiu	tramessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	trama	trami	tramem	trameu	tramin
	negative (no)	—	no tramis	no trami	no tramem	no trameu	no tramin

Derived terms

• tramador
• tramat
• tramatge

Further reading

• “tramar”, 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

Portuguese

Etymology

From trama +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾaˈma(ʁ)/ [tɾaˈma(h)]

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

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɾɐˈmaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɾɐˈmaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɾɐˈma.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: tra‧mar

Verb

tramar (first-person singular present tramo, first-person singular preterite tramei, past participle tramado)

1. to weave
2. to plot
3. to frame (cause a person to appear guilty)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of tramar (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	tramar
Personal	tramar	tramares	tramar	tramarmos	tramardes	tramarem
Gerund
	tramando
Past participle
Masculine	tramado			tramados
Feminine	tramada			tramadas
Indicative
Present	tramo	tramas	trama	tramamos	tramais	tramam
Imperfect	tramava	tramavas	tramava	tramávamos	tramáveis	tramavam
Preterite	tramei	tramaste	tramou	tramamos1, tramámos2	tramastes	tramaram
Pluperfect	tramara	tramaras	tramara	tramáramos	tramáreis	tramaram
Future	tramarei	tramarás	tramará	tramaremos	tramareis	tramarão
Conditional	tramaria	tramarias	tramaria	tramaríamos	tramaríeis	tramariam
Subjunctive
Present	trame	trames	trame	tramemos	trameis	tramem
Imperfect	tramasse	tramasses	tramasse	tramássemos	tramásseis	tramassem
Future	tramar	tramares	tramar	tramarmos	tramardes	tramarem
Imperative
Affirmative		trama	trame	tramemos	tramai	tramem
Negative (não)		não trames	não trame	não tramemos	não trameis	não tramem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

From trama +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɾaˈmaɾ/ [t̪ɾaˈmaɾ]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: tra‧mar

Verb

tramar (first-person singular present tramo, first-person singular preterite tramé, past participle tramado)

1. to plot, to scheme, to concoct, to engineer, to contrive

   Synonyms: traerse algo entre manos, urdir

2. to be up to

Conjugation

    Conjugation of tramar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			tramar
gerund			tramando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		tramado		tramada
		plural		tramados		tramadas
		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	tramo	tramastú tramásvos	trama	tramamos	tramáis	traman
	imperfect	tramaba	tramabas	tramaba	tramábamos	tramabais	tramaban
	preterite	tramé	tramaste	tramó	tramamos	tramasteis	tramaron
	future	tramaré	tramarás	tramará	tramaremos	tramaréis	tramarán
	conditional	tramaría	tramarías	tramaría	tramaríamos	tramaríais	tramarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	trame	tramestú tramésvos2	trame	tramemos	traméis	tramen
	imperfect (ra)	tramara	tramaras	tramara	tramáramos	tramarais	tramaran
	imperfect (se)	tramase	tramases	tramase	tramásemos	tramaseis	tramasen
	future1	tramare	tramares	tramare	tramáremos	tramareis	tramaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		tramatú tramávos	trame	tramemos	tramad	tramen
	negative		no trames	no trame	no tramemos	no traméis	no tramen

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

    Selected combined forms of tramar

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 tramar	dative	tramarme	tramarte	tramarle, tramarse	tramarnos	tramaros	tramarles, tramarse
	accusative	tramarme	tramarte	tramarlo, tramarla, tramarse	tramarnos	tramaros	tramarlos, tramarlas, tramarse
with gerund tramando	dative	tramándome	tramándote	tramándole, tramándose	tramándonos	tramándoos	tramándoles, tramándose
	accusative	tramándome	tramándote	tramándolo, tramándola, tramándose	tramándonos	tramándoos	tramándolos, tramándolas, tramándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative trama	dative	trámame	trámate	trámale	trámanos	not used	trámales
	accusative	trámame	trámate	trámalo, trámala	trámanos	not used	trámalos, trámalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative tramá	dative	tramame	tramate	tramale	tramanos	not used	tramales
	accusative	tramame	tramate	tramalo, tramala	tramanos	not used	tramalos, tramalas
with formal second-person singular imperative trame	dative	trámeme	not used	trámele, trámese	trámenos	not used	trámeles
	accusative	trámeme	not used	trámelo, trámela, trámese	trámenos	not used	trámelos, trámelas
with first-person plural imperative tramemos	dative	not used	tramémoste	tramémosle	tramémonos	tramémoos	tramémosles
	accusative	not used	tramémoste	tramémoslo, tramémosla	tramémonos	tramémoos	tramémoslos, tramémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative tramad	dative	tramadme	not used	tramadle	tramadnos	tramaos	tramadles
	accusative	tramadme	not used	tramadlo, tramadla	tramadnos	tramaos	tramadlos, tramadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative tramen	dative	trámenme	not used	trámenle	trámennos	not used	trámenles, trámense
	accusative	trámenme	not used	trámenlo, trámenla	trámennos	not used	trámenlos, trámenlas, trámense

Related terms

• tramo

Further reading

• “tramar”, 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