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Etymology
From es- + fum + -ar. Compare Italian sfumare.
Pronunciation
Verb
esfumar (first-person singular present esfumo, first-person singular preterite esfumí, past participle esfumat)
- (transitive) to soften; to tone down
- (reflexive) to fade out; to vanish
- (reflexive, colloquial) to slip away (leave unnoticed)
Conjugation
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian sfumare.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esfuˈmaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: es‧fu‧mar
Verb
esfumar (first-person singular present esfumo, first-person singular preterite esfumé, past participle esfumado)
- (transitive) to soften; to tone down
- (reflexive) to fade out; to vanish
- (reflexive, colloquial) to slip away (leave unnoticed)
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 esfumar
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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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 esfumar
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| dative
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esfumarme
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esfumarte
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esfumarle, esfumarse
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esfumarnos
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esfumaros
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esfumarles, esfumarse
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| accusative
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esfumarme
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esfumarte
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esfumarlo, esfumarla, esfumarse
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esfumarnos
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esfumaros
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esfumarlos, esfumarlas, esfumarse
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| with gerund esfumando
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| dative
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esfumándome
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esfumándote
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esfumándole, esfumándose
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esfumándonos
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esfumándoos
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esfumándoles, esfumándose
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| accusative
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esfumándome
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esfumándote
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esfumándolo, esfumándola, esfumándose
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esfumándonos
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esfumándoos
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esfumándolos, esfumándolas, esfumándose
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| with informal second-person singular tú imperative esfuma
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| dative
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esfúmame
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esfúmate
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esfúmale
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esfúmanos
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not used
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esfúmales
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| accusative
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esfúmame
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esfúmate
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esfúmalo, esfúmala
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esfúmanos
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not used
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esfúmalos, esfúmalas
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| with informal second-person singular vos imperative esfumá
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| dative
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esfumame
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esfumate
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esfumale
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esfumanos
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not used
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esfumales
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| accusative
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esfumame
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esfumate
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esfumalo, esfumala
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esfumanos
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not used
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esfumalos, esfumalas
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| with formal second-person singular imperative esfume
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| dative
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esfúmeme
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not used
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esfúmele, esfúmese
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esfúmenos
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not used
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esfúmeles
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| accusative
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esfúmeme
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not used
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esfúmelo, esfúmela, esfúmese
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esfúmenos
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not used
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esfúmelos, esfúmelas
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| with first-person plural imperative esfumemos
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| dative
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not used
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esfumémoste
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esfumémosle
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esfumémonos
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esfumémoos
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esfumémosles
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| accusative
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not used
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esfumémoste
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esfumémoslo, esfumémosla
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esfumémonos
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esfumémoos
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esfumémoslos, esfumémoslas
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| with informal second-person plural imperative esfumad
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| dative
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esfumadme
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not used
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esfumadle
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esfumadnos
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esfumaos
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esfumadles
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| accusative
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esfumadme
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not used
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esfumadlo, esfumadla
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esfumadnos
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esfumaos
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esfumadlos, esfumadlas
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| with formal second-person plural imperative esfumen
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| dative
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esfúmenme
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not used
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esfúmenle
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esfúmennos
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not used
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esfúmenles, esfúmense
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| accusative
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esfúmenme
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not used
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esfúmenlo, esfúmenla
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esfúmennos
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not used
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esfúmenlos, esfúmenlas, esfúmense
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1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Further reading