argumentar

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin argūmentārī.

Pronunciation

Verb

argumentar (first-person singular present argumento, first-person singular preterite argumentí, past participle argumentat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /e/

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to argue (make a case for a point of view)

Conjugation

Further reading

Ido

Etymology

From argumento (argument) + -ar (compare Latin argūmentor, argūmentārī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /arɡumenˈtar/

Verb

argumentar (present tense argumentas, past tense argumentis, future tense argumentos, imperative argumentez, conditional argumentus)

  1. (transitive) to argue (a case), to try to prove something

Conjugation

Further reading

  • argumentar in Ido-English Dictionary by L. H. Dyer, 1924

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin argūmentārī.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aʁ.ɡu.mẽˈta(ʁ)/ [aɦ.ɡu.mẽˈta(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /aɾ.ɡu.mẽˈta(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /aʁ.ɡu.mẽˈta(ʁ)/ [aʁ.ɡu.mẽˈta(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aɻ.ɡu.mẽˈta(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐɾ.ɡu.mẽˈtaɾ/ [ɐɾ.ɣu.mẽˈtaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐɾ.ɡu.mẽˈta.ɾi/ [ɐɾ.ɣu.mẽˈta.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: ar‧gu‧men‧tar

Verb

argumentar (first-person singular present argumento, first-person singular preterite argumentei, past participle argumentado)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to debate; to argue (put forth arguments)
    Argumentara contra a lei proposta.He had argued against the proposed law.

Conjugation

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin argūmentārī.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aɾɡumenˈtaɾ/ [aɾ.ɣ̞u.mẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ar‧gu‧men‧tar

Verb

argumentar (first-person singular present argumento, first-person singular preterite argumenté, past participle argumentado)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to argue (to make a case for a point of view)
  2. (transitive) to dispute
    Synonym: disputar

Conjugation

Further reading

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