aplanar

From a- +‎ pla +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic)
• IPA^(key): (Valencia)

aplanar (first-person singular present aplano, first-person singular preterite aplaní, past participle aplanat)

1. (transitive) to flatten, to level

• “aplanar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies , 2007 April

Borrowed from Late Latin applānāre (“to flatten”), from Latin plānus. Doublet of achanar.

Alternatively, from a- +‎ plano +‎ -ar. Compare with Spanish aplanar.

• Hyphenation: a‧pla‧nar

aplanar (first-person singular present aplano, first-person singular preterite aplanei, past participle aplanado)

1. to flatten
2. to level

• achanar

• “aplanar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

From a- +‎ plano +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): /aplaˈnaɾ/
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: a‧pla‧nar

aplanar (first-person singular present aplano, first-person singular preterite aplané, past participle aplanado)

1. to flatten
2. to grade
3. to bulldoze

• “aplanar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy , 2024 December 10