flotar
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from FrenchCategory:Catalan terms borrowed from French#FLOTARCategory:Catalan terms derived from French#FLOTAR flotter. First attested in 1851.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [fluˈta]Category:Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation#FLOTAR
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [floˈta]Category:Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation#FLOTAR
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [floˈtaɾ]Category:Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation#FLOTAR
Category:Catalan terms with audio pronunciation#FLOTARAudio (Barcelona): (file) - Rhymes: -a(ɾ)Category:Rhymes:Catalan/a(ɾ)#FLOTARCategory:Rhymes:Catalan/a(ɾ)/2 syllables#FLOTAR
Verb
flotar (first-person singular present floto, first-person singular preterite flotí, past participle flotat)Category:Catalan lemmas#FLOTARCategory:Catalan verbs#FLOTARCategory:Catalan first conjugation verbs#FLOTARCategory:Catalan entries with incorrect language header#FLOTARCategory:Pages with entries#FLOTARCategory:Pages with 3 entries#FLOTAR; root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/
- (intransitiveCategory:Catalan intransitive verbs#FLOTAR) to float
- Synonym: surar
Conjugation
| infinitive | flotar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | flotant | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | flotat | flotada | |||||
| plural | flotats | flotades | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | floto | flotes | flota | flotem | floteu | floten | |
| imperfect | flotava | flotaves | flotava | flotàvem | flotàveu | flotaven | |
| future | flotaré | flotaràs | flotarà | flotarem | flotareu | flotaran | |
| preterite | flotí | flotares | flotà | flotàrem | flotàreu | flotaren | |
| conditional | flotaria | flotaries | flotaria | flotaríem | flotaríeu | flotarien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | floti | flotis | floti | flotem | floteu | flotin | |
| imperfect | flotés | flotessis | flotés | flotéssim | flotéssiu | flotessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
| affirmative | — | flota | floti | flotem | floteu | flotin | |
| negative (no) | — | no flotis | no floti | no flotem | no floteu | no flotin | |
References
- ↑ “flotar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
Further reading
- “flotar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “flotar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “flotar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Icelandic
Noun
flotarCategory:Icelandic non-lemma forms#FLOTARCategory:Icelandic noun forms#FLOTARCategory:Icelandic entries with incorrect language header#FLOTARCategory:Pages with entries#FLOTARCategory:Pages with 3 entries#FLOTAR
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from FrenchCategory:Spanish terms borrowed from French#FLOTARCategory:Spanish terms derived from French#FLOTAR flotter, of GermanicCategory:Spanish terms derived from Germanic languages#FLOTAR origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /floˈtaɾ/ [floˈt̪aɾ]Category:Spanish 2-syllable words#FLOTARCategory:Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation#FLOTAR
Category:Spanish terms with audio pronunciation#FLOTARAudio: (file) - Rhymes: -aɾCategory:Rhymes:Spanish/aɾ#FLOTARCategory:Rhymes:Spanish/aɾ/2 syllables#FLOTAR
- Syllabification: flo‧tar
Verb
flotar (first-person singular present floto, first-person singular preterite floté, past participle flotado)Category:Spanish lemmas#FLOTARCategory:Spanish verbs#FLOTARCategory:Spanish verbs ending in -ar#FLOTARCategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#FLOTARCategory:Pages with entries#FLOTARCategory:Pages with 3 entries#FLOTAR
- to float
- Synonym: sobrenadar
Conjugation
| infinitive | flotar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | flotando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | flotado | flotada | |||||
| plural | flotados | flotadas | |||||
| 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 | floto | flotastú flotásvos |
flota | flotamos | flotáis | flotan | |
| imperfect | flotaba | flotabas | flotaba | flotábamos | flotabais | flotaban | |
| preterite | floté | flotaste | flotó | flotamos | flotasteis | flotaron | |
| future | flotaré | flotarás | flotará | flotaremos | flotaréis | flotarán | |
| conditional | flotaría | flotarías | flotaría | flotaríamos | flotaríais | flotarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | flote | flotestú flotésvos2 |
flote | flotemos | flotéis | floten | |
| imperfect (ra) |
flotara | flotaras | flotara | flotáramos | flotarais | flotaran | |
| imperfect (se) |
flotase | flotases | flotase | flotásemos | flotaseis | flotasen | |
| future1 | flotare | flotares | flotare | flotáremos | flotareis | flotaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
| affirmative | flotatú flotávos |
flote | flotemos | flotad | floten | ||
| negative | no flotes | no flote | no flotemos | no flotéis | no floten | ||
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Related terms
Further reading
- “flotar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025