prolongar

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Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prolongāre.

Pronunciation

Verb

prolongar (first-person singular present prolongo, first-person singular preterite prolonguí, past participle prolongat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/

  1. (transitive) to prolong

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese perlongar (13th century), ultimately from Latin prolongo, prolongare.

Pronunciation

Verb

prolongar (first-person singular present prolongo, first-person singular preterite prolonguei, past participle prolongado)

  1. to extend, prolong, lengthen

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prōlongāre.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: pro‧lon‧gar

Verb

prolongar (first-person singular present prolongo, first-person singular preterite prolonguei, past participle prolongado)

  1. to extend, prolong, lengthen

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prolongāre.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾolonˈɡaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: pro‧lon‧gar

Verb

prolongar (first-person singular present prolongo, first-person singular preterite prolongué, past participle prolongado)

  1. to prolong, drag out

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References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A Pascual (1983–1991) “prolongar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

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