rastrear

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From rastro +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

 
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɐʃ.tɾiˈaɾ/, (faster pronunciation) /ʁɐʃˈtɾjaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɐʃ.tɾiˈa.ɾi/, (faster pronunciation) /ʁɐʃˈtɾja.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: ras‧tre‧ar

Verb

rastrear (first-person singular present rastreio, first-person singular preterite rastreei, past participle rastreado)

  1. (transitive) to track (to discover the location of person or an object)
  2. (transitive) to track (to follow the tracks of)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of rastrear (e becomes ei when stressed) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu) 		Second-person
(tu) 		Third-person
(ele / ela / você) 		First-person
(nós) 		Second-person
(vós) 		Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal rastrear
Personal rastrear rastreares rastrear rastrearmos rastreardes rastrearem
Gerund
rastreando
Past participle
Masculine rastreado rastreados
Feminine rastreada rastreadas
Indicative
Present rastreio rastreias rastreia rastreamos rastreais rastreiam
Imperfect rastreava rastreavas rastreava rastreávamos rastreáveis rastreavam
Preterite rastreei rastreaste rastreou rastreamos1, rastreámos2 rastreastes rastrearam
Pluperfect rastreara rastrearas rastreara rastreáramos rastreáreis rastrearam
Future rastrearei rastrearás rastreará rastrearemos rastreareis rastrearão
Conditional rastrearia rastrearias rastrearia rastrearíamos rastrearíeis rastreariam
Subjunctive
Present rastreie rastreies rastreie rastreemos rastreeis rastreiem
Imperfect rastreasse rastreasses rastreasse rastreássemos rastreásseis rastreassem
Future rastrear rastreares rastrear rastrearmos rastreardes rastrearem
Imperative
Affirmative rastreia rastreie rastreemos rastreai rastreiem
Negative (não) não rastreies não rastreie não rastreemos não rastreeis não rastreiem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

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Spanish

Etymology

From rastro +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rastɾeˈaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ras‧tre‧ar

Verb

rastrear (first-person singular present rastreo, first-person singular preterite rastreé, past participle rastreado)

  1. to track, pursue
  2. to trace, to retrace, to trail, to backtrack, to scour
  3. (nautical) to trawl

Conjugation

    Conjugation of rastrear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive rastrear
gerund rastreando
past participle masculine feminine
singular rastreado rastreada
plural rastreados rastreadas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present rastreo rastreastú
rastreásvos 		rastrea rastreamos rastreáis rastrean
imperfect rastreaba rastreabas rastreaba rastreábamos rastreabais rastreaban
preterite rastreé rastreaste rastreó rastreamos rastreasteis rastrearon
future rastrearé rastrearás rastreará rastrearemos rastrearéis rastrearán
conditional rastrearía rastrearías rastrearía rastrearíamos rastrearíais rastrearían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present rastree rastreestú
rastreésvos2 		rastree rastreemos rastreéis rastreen
imperfect
(ra) 		rastreara rastrearas rastreara rastreáramos rastrearais rastrearan
imperfect
(se) 		rastrease rastreases rastrease rastreásemos rastreaseis rastreasen
future1 rastreare rastreares rastreare rastreáremos rastreareis rastrearen
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative rastreatú
rastreávos 		rastree rastreemos rastread rastreen
negative no rastrees no rastree no rastreemos no rastreéis no rastreen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of rastrear

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
with infinitive rastrear
dative rastrearme rastrearte rastrearle, rastrearse rastrearnos rastrearos rastrearles, rastrearse
accusative rastrearme rastrearte rastrearlo, rastrearla, rastrearse rastrearnos rastrearos rastrearlos, rastrearlas, rastrearse
with gerund rastreando
dative rastreándome rastreándote rastreándole, rastreándose rastreándonos rastreándoos rastreándoles, rastreándose
accusative rastreándome rastreándote rastreándolo, rastreándola, rastreándose rastreándonos rastreándoos rastreándolos, rastreándolas, rastreándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative rastrea
dative rastréame rastréate rastréale rastréanos not used rastréales
accusative rastréame rastréate rastréalo, rastréala rastréanos not used rastréalos, rastréalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative rastreá
dative rastreame rastreate rastreale rastreanos not used rastreales
accusative rastreame rastreate rastrealo, rastreala rastreanos not used rastrealos, rastrealas
with formal second-person singular imperative rastree
dative rastréeme not used rastréele, rastréese rastréenos not used rastréeles
accusative rastréeme not used rastréelo, rastréela, rastréese rastréenos not used rastréelos, rastréelas
with first-person plural imperative rastreemos
dative not used rastreémoste rastreémosle rastreémonos rastreémoos rastreémosles
accusative not used rastreémoste rastreémoslo, rastreémosla rastreémonos rastreémoos rastreémoslos, rastreémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative rastread
dative rastreadme not used rastreadle rastreadnos rastreaos rastreadles
accusative rastreadme not used rastreadlo, rastreadla rastreadnos rastreaos rastreadlos, rastreadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative rastreen
dative rastréenme not used rastréenle rastréennos not used rastréenles, rastréense
accusative rastréenme not used rastréenlo, rastréenla rastréennos not used rastréenlos, rastréenlas, rastréense

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