Asturian

Verb

aspirar (first-person singular indicative present aspiro, past participle aspiráu)

1. (intransitive) to inhale (to draw air into the lungs)
2. to hoover, vacuum-clean

Conjugation

Synonyms

• (inhale): inspirar

Galician

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin aspīrāre, present active infinitive of aspīrō.

Verb

aspirar ‎(first-person singular present aspiro, first-person singular preterite aspirei, past participle aspirado)

1. to inhale
2. to aspirate
3. first-person and third-person singular future subjunctive of aspirar
4. first-person and third-person singular personal infinitive of aspirar

Conjugation

Related terms

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin aspīrāre, present active infinitive of aspīrō.

Verb

aspirar ‎(first-person singular present indicative aspiro, past participle aspirado)

1. (transitive) to vacuum (to clean with a vacuum cleaner)
2. (intransitive) to inspire (to draw air into the lungs)
3. (transitive or auxiliary with a and a verb in the impersonal infinitive) to aspire (to dream of becoming something)
4. (phonetics, transitive) to aspirate (to produce a puff of breath with a consonant)

Conjugation

Synonyms

• (to inspire): inalar, inspirar

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin aspīrāre, present active infinitive of aspīrō.

Verb

aspirar ‎(first-person singular present aspiro, first-person singular preterite aspiré, past participle aspirado)

1. to inhale
2. to aspire, to desire to be
3. to vacuum

Conjugation