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pausar
pausar
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowing from Latin pausāre, present active infinitive of pausō. Compare the inherited doublet pousar.
Verb
pausar (first-person singular present indicative pauso, past participle pausado)
- to pause (to interrupt an activity)
Conjugation
Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb pausar
Related terms
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowing from Latin pausāre, present active infinitive of pausō. Compare the inherited doublet posar.
Verb
pausar (first-person singular present pauso, first-person singular preterite pausé, past participle pausado)
- to pause
Conjugation
| infinitive | pausar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | pausando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | pausado | pausada | |||||
| plural | pausados | pausadas | |||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| indicative | yo | tú vos |
él/ella usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes |
|
| present | pauso | pausastú pausásvos |
pausa | pausamos | pausáis | pausan | |
| imperfect | pausaba | pausabas | pausaba | pausábamos | pausabais | pausaban | |
| preterite | pausé | pausaste | pausó | pausamos | pausasteis | pausaron | |
| future | pausaré | pausarás | pausará | pausaremos | pausaréis | pausarán | |
| conditional | pausaría | pausarías | pausaría | pausaríamos | pausaríais | pausarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes |
|
| present | pause | pausestú pausésvos1 |
pause | pausemos | pauséis | pausen | |
| imperfect (ra) |
pausara | pausaras | pausara | pausáramos | pausarais | pausaran | |
| imperfect (se) |
pausase | pausases | pausase | pausásemos | pausaseis | pausasen | |
| future | pausare | pausares | pausare | pausáremos | pausareis | pausaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
| affirmative | pausatú pausávos |
pause | pausemos | pausad | pausen | ||
| negative | no pauses | no pause | no pausemos | no pauséis | no pausen | ||
1Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.