centrifugar

Portuguese

Verb

centrifugar (first-person singular present indicative centrifugo, past participle centrifugado)

  1. to centrifuge

Conjugation


Spanish

Etymology

centrífuga + -ar

Pronunciation

  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /θentɾifuˈɡaɾ/, [θẽn̪t̪ɾifuˈɣaɾ]
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /sentɾifuˈɡaɾ/, [sẽn̪t̪ɾifuˈɣaɾ]

Verb

centrifugar (first-person singular present centrifugo, first-person singular preterite centrifugué, past participle centrifugado)

  1. (transitive) to centrifuge
    • 2018 September 13, “Beber sangre humana joven sería la clave para vivir más y mejor”, in Clarín:
      Kardashian realiza una terapia que consiste en tomar su propia sangre, centrifugarla, extraerle el plasma e inyectárselo en la cara.
      Kardashian undergoes a therapy that consists of taking her own blood, centrifuging it, extracting the plasma from it and injecting it in her face.

Conjugation

  • Rule: g becomes a gu before e.

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