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Spanish
Etymology
From Latin collimare, from Latin collineāre (“to target”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koliˈmaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: co‧li‧mar
Verb
colimar (first-person singular present colimo, first-person singular preterite colimé, past participle colimado)
- (physics) to collimate
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
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