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ajustar

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Catalan

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Etymology

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From a- +‎ just (just) +‎ -ar.

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Verb

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ajustar (first-person singular present ajusto, first-person singular preterite ajustí, past participle ajustat)

  1. to adjust, to set

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Ido

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English adjustFrench ajusterGerman justierenItalian aggiustareSpanish ajustar. Decision no. 1216, Progreso VII.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aʒusˈtar/, /ad͡ʒusˈtar/

Verb

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ajustar (present ajustas, past ajustis, future ajustos, conditional ajustus, imperative ajustez)

  1. (transitive, technology) to adjust, regulate, set (an instrument, microscope, meter, etc.)

Conjugation

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Conjugation of ajustar
present past future
infinitive ajustar ajustir ajustor
tense ajustas ajustis ajustos
conditional ajustus
imperative ajustez
adjective active participle ajustanta ajustinta ajustonta
adverbial active participle ajustante ajustinte ajustonte
nominal
active participle
singular ajustanto ajustinto ajustonto
plural ajustanti ajustinti ajustonti
adjective passive participle ajustata ajustita ajustota
adverbial passive participle ajustate ajustite ajustote
nominal
passive participle
singular ajustato ajustito ajustoto
plural ajustati ajustiti ajustoti

Derived terms

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References

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  • Progreso III (in Ido), 1910–1911, page 70, 219
  • Progreso VII (in Ido), 1914, page 66

Ladino

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Verb

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ajustar (Hebrew spelling אג׳וסטאר)

  1. to add

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From a- +‎ justo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: a‧jus‧tar

Verb

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ajustar (first-person singular present ajusto, first-person singular preterite ajustei, past participle ajustado)

  1. to adjust
  2. to adapt
  3. to fit

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From justo. Some of the medieval Old Spanish senses (compare Ladino ajustar (to add)) seem to correspond better to Vulgar Latin *adiuxtāre or *iuxtāre, from Latin iuxta (compare French ajouter (to add));[1] compare ayustar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /axusˈtaɾ/ [a.xusˈt̪aɾ]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧jus‧tar

Verb

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ajustar (first-person singular present ajusto, first-person singular preterite ajusté, past participle ajustado)

  1. to adjust, to set
    Antonym: desajustar
  2. to fine-tune
  3. to fit
  4. (reflexive) to conform to, abide by, act in accordance with
    Synonyms: acatar, respetar
  5. (reflexive) to adjust (oneself/itself)

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References

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  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “ajustar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

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