controlar

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Asturian

Verb

controlar

  1. to control
  2. to check

Conjugation

Conjugation of controlar
infinitive controlar
gerund controlando
past participle m controláu, f controlada, n controlao, m pl controlaos, f pl controlaes
person first singular
yo 		second singular
tu 		third singular
él/elli 		first plural
nosotros/nós 		second plural
vosotros/vós 		third plural
ellos
indicative present controlo controles controla controlamos controláis controlen
imperfect controlaba controlabes controlaba controlábemos, controlábamos controlabeis, controlabais controlaben
preterite controlé controlasti, controlesti controló controlemos controlastis, controlestis controlaron
pluperfect controlare, controlara controlares, controlaras controlare, controlara controláremos, controláramos controlareis, controlarais controlaren, controlaran
future controlaré controlarás controlará controlaremos controlaréis controlarán
conditional controlaría controlaríes controlaría controlaríemos, controlaríamos controlaríeis, controlaríais controlaríen
subjunctive present controle controles, controlas controle controlemos controléis controlen, controlan
imperfect controlare, controlara controlares, controlaras controlare, controlara controláremos, controláramos controlareis, controlarais controlaren, controlaran
imperative — controla — — controlái —

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French contrôler.

Pronunciation

Verb

controlar (first-person singular present controlo, first-person singular preterite controlí, past participle controlat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /ɔ/

  1. to control

Conjugation

    Conjugation of controlar (first conjugation)
infinitive controlar
gerund controlant
past participle masculine feminine
singular controlat controlada
plural controlats controlades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present controlo controles controla controlem controleu controlen
imperfect controlava controlaves controlava controlàvem controlàveu controlaven
future controlaré controlaràs controlarà controlarem controlareu controlaran
preterite controlí controlares controlà controlàrem controlàreu controlaren
conditional controlaria controlaries controlaria controlaríem controlaríeu controlarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present controli controlis controli controlem controleu controlin
imperfect controlés controlessis controlés controléssim controléssiu controlessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — controla controli controlem controleu controlin
negative (no) — no controlis no controli no controlem no controleu no controlin

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Portuguese

Etymology

From French contrôler.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: con‧tro‧lar

Verb

controlar (first-person singular present controlo, first-person singular preterite controlei, past participle controlado)

  1. (transitive) to control (to determine the behavior of)
    Este dispositivo controla o motor. ― This device controls the motor.
    Ele controla seus adversários. ― He controls his adversaries.
  2. (transitive) to keep under control
    Synonyms: conter, segurar
    A polícia conseguiu controlar os hooligans. ― The police kept the hooligans under control.
  3. (transitive) to govern (to exercise sovereign authority)
    Synonyms: comandar, dirigir, governar
    O partido nazista controlou a Alemanha por uma década. ― The Nazi party governed Germany for a decade.
  4. (transitive, often takes a reflexive pronoun) to contain (to limit through restraint)
    Synonyms: conter, reter
    Controla sua raiva. ― Contain your anger.
  5. (transitive) to limit (not to allow to go beyond a certain bound)
    Synonyms: conter, limitar, segurar
    Conseguimos controlar a inflação. ― We managed to limit inflation.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of controlar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu) 		Second-person
(tu) 		Third-person
(ele / ela / você) 		First-person
(nós) 		Second-person
(vós) 		Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal controlar
Personal controlar controlares controlar controlarmos controlardes controlarem
Gerund
controlando
Past participle
Masculine controlado controlados
Feminine controlada controladas
Indicative
Present controlo controlas controla controlamos controlais controlam
Imperfect controlava controlavas controlava controlávamos controláveis controlavam
Preterite controlei controlaste controlou controlamos1, controlámos2 controlastes controlaram
Pluperfect controlara controlaras controlara controláramos controláreis controlaram
Future controlarei controlarás controlará controlaremos controlareis controlarão
Conditional controlaria controlarias controlaria controlaríamos controlaríeis controlariam
Subjunctive
Present controle controles controle controlemos controleis controlem
Imperfect controlasse controlasses controlasse controlássemos controlásseis controlassem
Future controlar controlares controlar controlarmos controlardes controlarem
Imperative
Affirmative controla controle controlemos controlai controlem
Negative (não) não controles não controle não controlemos não controleis não controlem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French contrôler.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kontɾoˈlaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: con‧tro‧lar

Verb

controlar (first-person singular present controlo, first-person singular preterite controlé, past participle controlado)

  1. to control, to rein in
  2. to manage, to handle (e.g. managing symptoms, pain, stress or emotions)
  3. to monitor, to check, to supervise, to oversee, to verify, to regulate, to check on
  4. (reflexive) to be controlled, to be managed
  5. (reflexive) to be monitored, to be checked
  6. (reflexive) to get a grip (i.e. to control oneself)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of controlar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive controlar
gerund controlando
past participle masculine feminine
singular controlado controlada
plural controlados controladas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present controlo controlastú
controlásvos 		controla controlamos controláis controlan
imperfect controlaba controlabas controlaba controlábamos controlabais controlaban
preterite controlé controlaste controló controlamos controlasteis controlaron
future controlaré controlarás controlará controlaremos controlaréis controlarán
conditional controlaría controlarías controlaría controlaríamos controlaríais controlarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present controle controlestú
controlésvos2 		controle controlemos controléis controlen
imperfect
(ra) 		controlara controlaras controlara controláramos controlarais controlaran
imperfect
(se) 		controlase controlases controlase controlásemos controlaseis controlasen
future1 controlare controlares controlare controláremos controlareis controlaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative controlatú
controlávos 		controle controlemos controlad controlen
negative no controles no controle no controlemos no controléis no controlen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of controlar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
with infinitive controlar
dative controlarme controlarte controlarle, controlarse controlarnos controlaros controlarles, controlarse
accusative controlarme controlarte controlarlo, controlarla, controlarse controlarnos controlaros controlarlos, controlarlas, controlarse
with gerund controlando
dative controlándome controlándote controlándole, controlándose controlándonos controlándoos controlándoles, controlándose
accusative controlándome controlándote controlándolo, controlándola, controlándose controlándonos controlándoos controlándolos, controlándolas, controlándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative controla
dative contrólame contrólate contrólale contrólanos not used contrólales
accusative contrólame contrólate contrólalo, contrólala contrólanos not used contrólalos, contrólalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative controlá
dative controlame controlate controlale controlanos not used controlales
accusative controlame controlate controlalo, controlala controlanos not used controlalos, controlalas
with formal second-person singular imperative controle
dative contróleme not used contrólele, contrólese contrólenos not used contróleles
accusative contróleme not used contrólelo, contrólela, contrólese contrólenos not used contrólelos, contrólelas
with first-person plural imperative controlemos
dative not used controlémoste controlémosle controlémonos controlémoos controlémosles
accusative not used controlémoste controlémoslo, controlémosla controlémonos controlémoos controlémoslos, controlémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative controlad
dative controladme not used controladle controladnos controlaos controladles
accusative controladme not used controladlo, controladla controladnos controlaos controladlos, controladlas
with formal second-person plural imperative controlen
dative contrólenme not used contrólenle contrólennos not used contrólenles, contrólense
accusative contrólenme not used contrólenlo, contrólenla contrólennos not used contrólenlos, contrólenlas, contrólense

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