ponderar

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ponderāre.

Pronunciation

Verb

ponderar (first-person singular present pondero, first-person singular preterite ponderí, past participle ponderat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /e/

  1. (transitive) to consider, ponder, weigh
  2. (transitive) to praise, talk up
    • 1928, Alexandre Galí, La mesura objectiva del treball escolar:
      No ens cansarem mai de ponderar la importància de la condició de materialitat documental.
      We will never tire of praising the importance of the condition of documentary material.

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Galician

Etymology

From Latin ponderāre, present active infinitive of ponderō.

Verb

ponderar (first-person singular present pondero, first-person singular preterite ponderei, past participle ponderado)

  1. (transitive) to ponder, consider

Conjugation

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin ponderāre.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: pon‧de‧rar

Verb

ponderar (first-person singular present pondero, first-person singular preterite ponderei, past participle ponderado)

  1. (mathematics) to weight (to assign weights to individual values)
  2. to ponder; to wonder (to think of deeply)

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin ponderāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pondeˈɾaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: pon‧de‧rar

Verb

ponderar (first-person singular present pondero, first-person singular preterite ponderé, past participle ponderado)

  1. (transitive) to ponder, consider
    Synonyms: sopesar, considerar
  2. (transitive) to weight

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