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Pronunciation
Verb
diferenciar (first-person singular present diferencio, first-person singular preterite diferencií, past participle diferenciat)
- to tell the difference, differentiate
- (mathematics) to differentiate
Conjugation
Derived terms
Further reading
Galician
Verb
diferenciar (first-person singular present diferencio, first-person singular preterite diferenciei, past participle diferenciado)
- to differentiate
Conjugation
Conjugation of diferenciar
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Singular
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Plural
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First-person (eu)
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Second-person (ti / tu)
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Third-person (ele / ela / você)
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First-person (nós)
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Second-person (vós)
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Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
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Infinitive
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Impersonal
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diferenciar
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Personal
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diferenciar
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diferenciares
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diferenciar
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diferenciarmos
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diferenciardes
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diferenciarem
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Gerund
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diferenciando
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Past participle
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Masculine
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diferenciado
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diferenciados
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Feminine
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diferenciada
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diferenciadas
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Indicative
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Present
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diferencio
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diferencias
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diferencia
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diferenciamos
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diferenciades, diferenciais
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diferenciam
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Imperfect
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diferenciava
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diferenciavas
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diferenciava
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diferenciávamos
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diferenciávades, diferenciáveis, diferenciávais1
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diferenciavam
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Preterite
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diferenciei
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diferenciaste, diferenciache1
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diferenciou
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diferenciamos
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diferenciastes
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diferenciárom, diferenciaram
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Pluperfect
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diferenciara
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diferenciaras
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diferenciara
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diferenciáramos
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diferenciárades, diferenciáreis, diferenciárais1
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diferenciaram
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Future
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diferenciarei
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diferenciarás
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diferenciará
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diferenciaremos
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diferenciaredes, diferenciareis
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diferenciarám, diferenciarão
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Conditional
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diferenciaria
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diferenciarias
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diferenciaria
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diferenciaríamos
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diferenciaríades, diferenciaríeis, diferenciaríais1
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diferenciariam
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Subjunctive
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Present
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diferencie
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diferencies
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diferencie
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diferenciemos
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diferenciedes, diferencieis
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diferenciem
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Imperfect
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diferenciasse
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diferenciasses
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diferenciasse
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diferenciássemos
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diferenciássedes, diferenciásseis
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diferenciassem
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Future
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diferenciar
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diferenciares
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diferenciar
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diferenciarmos
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diferenciardes
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diferenciarem
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Imperative
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Affirmative
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diferencia
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diferencie
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diferenciemos
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diferenciade, diferenciai
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diferenciem
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Negative (nom)
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nom diferencies
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nom diferencie
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nom diferenciemos
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nom diferenciedes, nom diferencieis
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nom diferenciem
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Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from English differentiate, French différencier, German differenzieren, Italian differenziare, Russian дифференци́ровать (differencírovatʹ), Spanish diferenciar.
Pronunciation
Verb
diferenciar (present tense diferencias, past tense diferenciis, future tense diferencios, imperative diferenciez, conditional diferencius)
- (transitive, intransitive, biology, sociology) to differentiate, to acquire or give a distinct or separate character
Conjugation
Conjugation of diferenciar
Derived terms
See also
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.fe.ɾẽ.siˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.fe.ɾẽˈsja(ʁ)/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.fe.ɾẽ.siˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.fe.ɾẽˈsja(ʁ)/
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.fe.ɾẽ.siˈa(ɾ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.fe.ɾẽˈsja(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.fe.ɾẽ.siˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.fe.ɾẽˈsja(ʁ)/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.fe.ɾẽ.siˈa(ɻ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.fe.ɾẽˈsja(ɻ)/
- Hyphenation: di‧fe‧ren‧ci‧ar
Verb
diferenciar (first-person singular present diferencio, first-person singular preterite diferenciei, past participle diferenciado)
- to differentiate (to perceive the difference between things)
- Synonym: discriminar
- (mathematics) to differentiate (to calculate the differential of a function of multiple variables)
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Spanish
Etymology
From diferencia (“difference”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /difeɾenˈθjaɾ/
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /difeɾenˈsjaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: di‧fe‧ren‧ciar
Verb
diferenciar (first-person singular present diferencio, first-person singular preterite diferencié, past participle diferenciado)
- (transitive) to differentiate (to show the difference between two things)
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of diferenciar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive diferenciar
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dative
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diferenciarme
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diferenciarte
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diferenciarle, diferenciarse
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diferenciarnos
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diferenciaros
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diferenciarles, diferenciarse
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accusative
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diferenciarme
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diferenciarte
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diferenciarlo, diferenciarla, diferenciarse
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diferenciarnos
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diferenciaros
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diferenciarlos, diferenciarlas, diferenciarse
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with gerund diferenciando
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dative
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diferenciándome
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diferenciándote
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diferenciándole, diferenciándose
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diferenciándonos
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diferenciándoos
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diferenciándoles, diferenciándose
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accusative
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diferenciándome
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diferenciándote
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diferenciándolo, diferenciándola, diferenciándose
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diferenciándonos
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diferenciándoos
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diferenciándolos, diferenciándolas, diferenciándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative diferencia
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dative
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diferénciame
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diferénciate
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diferénciale
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diferéncianos
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not used
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diferénciales
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accusative
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diferénciame
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diferénciate
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diferéncialo, diferénciala
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diferéncianos
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not used
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diferéncialos, diferéncialas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative diferenciá
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dative
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diferenciame
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diferenciate
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diferenciale
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diferencianos
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not used
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diferenciales
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accusative
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diferenciame
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diferenciate
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diferencialo, diferenciala
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diferencianos
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not used
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diferencialos, diferencialas
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with formal second-person singular imperative diferencie
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dative
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diferéncieme
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not used
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diferénciele, diferénciese
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diferéncienos
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not used
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diferéncieles
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accusative
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diferéncieme
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not used
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diferéncielo, diferénciela, diferénciese
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diferéncienos
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not used
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diferéncielos, diferéncielas
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with first-person plural imperative diferenciemos
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dative
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not used
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diferenciémoste
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diferenciémosle
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diferenciémonos
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diferenciémoos
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diferenciémosles
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accusative
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not used
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diferenciémoste
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diferenciémoslo, diferenciémosla
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diferenciémonos
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diferenciémoos
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diferenciémoslos, diferenciémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative diferenciad
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dative
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diferenciadme
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not used
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diferenciadle
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diferenciadnos
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diferenciaos
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diferenciadles
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accusative
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diferenciadme
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not used
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diferenciadlo, diferenciadla
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diferenciadnos
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diferenciaos
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diferenciadlos, diferenciadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative diferencien
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dative
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diferéncienme
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not used
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diferéncienle
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diferénciennos
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not used
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diferéncienles, diferénciense
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accusative
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diferéncienme
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not used
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diferéncienlo, diferéncienla
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diferénciennos
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not used
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diferéncienlos, diferéncienlas, diferénciense
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Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading