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precisar

precisar

Catalan

Verb

precisar (first-person singular present preciso, past participle precisat)

  1. to specify, to state precisely

Conjugation


Portuguese

Etymology

preciso (necessary) + -ar

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾɨ.si.ˈzaɾ/
  • Hyphenation: pre‧ci‧sar

Verb

precisar (first-person singular present indicative preciso, past participle precisado)

  1. (transitive) to need, to must
    Eu preciso de um médico. ― I need a doctor.
    Ele precisa comer! ― He needs to eat!
  2. First-person singular (eu) future subjunctive of precisar
  3. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você?) future subjunctive of precisar
  4. First-person singular (eu) personal infinitive of precisar
  5. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você?) personal infinitive of precisar

Quotations

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Conjugation


Spanish

Verb

precisar (first-person singular present preciso, first-person singular preterite precisé, past participle precisado)

  1. to state or specify
  2. to need

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