classificar

From classe +‎ -ificar.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [klə.si.fiˈka]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [kla.si.fiˈkaɾ]
• Homophone: classificà
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

classificar (first-person singular present classifico, first-person singular preterite classifiquí, past participle classificat)

1. (transitive) to classify
2. (transitive) to qualify

From classe +‎ -ificar.

• Hyphenation: clas‧si‧fi‧car

classificar (first-person singular present classifico, first-person singular preterite classifiquei, past participle classificado)

1. (transitive) to classify; to sort; to rank; to grade (to divide into classes)

   Os professores vão classificar os estudantes em espertos e burros. ― The teachers will divide the students between smart ones and stupid ones.

2. (transitive) to classify (to declare secret)
3. (takes a reflexive pronoun, transitive with em) to place (to earn a given spot in a competition)

   Ela se classificou em quarto lugar na corrida. ― She placed fourth in the race.

4. (Brazil) (takes a reflexive pronoun, intransitive, or transitive with em) to qualify (to earn a spot in the next round of a competition)

   Synonym: (Portugal) qualificar

   Ela se classificou na corrida, mas eu não. ― She qualified in the race, but I didn’t.

• classificação
• classificado