soltar

Portuguese

Etymology

From solto + -ar or alternatively from Vulgar Latin *soltāre (a root) < *solutāre, as a frequentative of Latin solvere.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /soɫˈtaɾ/
  • Hyphenation: sol‧tar

Verb

soltar (first-person singular present indicative solto, past participle soltado)

  1. to release, to let go

Conjugation


Spanish

Etymology

From suelto + -ar, or alternatively from a Vulgar Latin *soltāre (a root) < *solutāre, as a frequentative of Latin solvere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /solˈtaɾ/, [sol̪ˈt̪aɾ]

Verb

soltar (first-person singular present suelto, first-person singular preterite solté, past participle soltado)

  1. to release
  2. to let go
  3. to let loose (release from restraint)
  4. to give (a hit)

Conjugation

  • Rule: o becomes a ue in stressed syllables.
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