apagar

Catalan

Etymology

a- + pagar, or possibly from a Vulgar Latin *appācāre, from Latin ad- + pācāre.

Pronunciation

Verb

apagar (first-person singular present apago, past participle apagat)

  1. (transitive) to put out; to extinguish (to stop something from burning)
  2. (reflexive) to go out (to stop burning)
  3. (transitive) to turn off (to deactivate a device)
  4. (of a device, reflexive) to go off (to be deactivated)

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese, from a Vulgar Latin *appācāre, from Latin ad- + pācāre.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.pɐ.ˈɣaɾ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌa.pa.ˈɡa(ʁ)/

Verb

apagar (first-person singular present indicative apago, past participle apagado)

  1. (transitive) to put out; to extinguish (to stop something from burning)
  2. (intransitive) to go out (to stop burning)
  3. (transitive) to turn off (to deactivate a device)
  4. (of a device, intransitive) to go off (to be deactivated)
  5. (transitive) to erase (to remove markings or information)
  6. (computing, electronics, transitive) to erase; to delete (to remove digital information)
  7. (transitive) to get rid of; to eliminate (to destroy completely)
  8. (intransitive) to pass out (to fall into deep sleep or unconsciousness)

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Spanish

Etymology

From a Vulgar Latin *appācāre, from Latin ad- + pācāre. Compare to English apay.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apaˈɡaɾ/

Verb

apagar (first-person singular present apago, first-person singular preterite apagué, past participle apagado)

  1. (transitive) to extinguish (a flame, fire)
  2. (transitive, obsolete) to satisfy
  3. (transitive) quench, slake (thirst, etc.)
  4. (transitive) to shut off, to turn off, to switch off
  5. (transitive) to put out
  6. (reflexive) to fade; to wane
  7. (reflexive) to go out, be extinguished

Conjugation

  • Rule: g becomes a gu before e.

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