proporcionar

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Pronunciation

Verb

proporcionar (first-person singular present proporciono, first-person singular preterite proporcioní, past participle proporcionat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/

  1. to provide, supply
    Synonyms: facilitar, subministrar
    Si necessiteu qualsevol informació estaré encantat de proporcionar-vos-la.
    If you need any information I will be happy to provide it.
  2. to proportion
    Synonyms: mesurar, ajustar

Conjugation

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾo.poʁ.si.oˈna(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾo.poʁ.sjoˈna(ʁ)/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /pɾo.poɾ.si.oˈna(ɾ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾo.poɾ.sjoˈna(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /pɾo.poʁ.si.oˈna(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾo.poʁ.sjoˈna(ʁ)/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾo.poɻ.si.oˈna(ɻ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾo.poɻ.sjoˈna(ɻ)/
 

Verb

proporcionar (first-person singular present proporciono, first-person singular preterite proporcionei, past participle proporcionado)

  1. to provide, supply
  2. to proportion

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

From proporción +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /pɾopoɾθjoˈnaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /pɾopoɾsjoˈnaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: pro‧por‧cio‧nar

Verb

proporcionar (first-person singular present proporciono, first-person singular preterite proporcioné, past participle proporcionado)

  1. (transitive) to provide, supply
    Synonyms: proveer, entregar, facilitar, otorgar
    Las viviendas nos proporcionan refugio
    Houses provide us shelter
    Le proporcioné comida.
    I provided him with food.
    La colina proporciona una buena vista.
    The hill offers a good view.
  2. to adapt, adjust
    Synonyms: adaptar, ajustar
  3. to proportion, set or render in proportion
  4. (reflexive, followed by "de") to get one's hands on
    proporcionarse del título
    get one's hands on the title

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