aportar

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Asturian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin apportāre (to bring, to carry, to import).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /apoɾˈtaɾ/, [a.poɾˈt̪aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Hyphenation: a‧por‧tar

Verb

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aportar (first-person singular indicative present aporto, past participle aportáu)

  1. to arrive
    Synonym: allegar
    • 1634-1662?, Antón de Marirreguera, Dido y Eneas[1]:
      Y xuntos aportanon á la Afríca ,
      And together they arrived in Africa
  2. to happen
    Synonyms: asoceder, avenir, acaecer
    • 1869, José Fernández Quevedo y Llanos, Batalla del Guadalete[2]:
      Cuand' una disgracia aporta,
      When a misfortune happens,
  3. to come to (doing something)
    • 1861, José Sánchez de Santa María, Evanxeliu según San Mateu[3]:
      Diendo mas alantre, aportó á ver utros dos hermanos, Xacobu fiu del Zebedeu, y Xuan so hermanu
      Going further, he came to see other two brothers, Jacob son of Zebedee, and John his brother
  4. to be worthwile, to fit
    Synonyms: ameritar, vagar

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Catalan

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Etymology

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From a- +‎ portar.

Verb

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aportar (first-person singular present aporto, first-person singular preterite aportí, past participle aportat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/(transitive)

  1. to bring
    Synonym: portar
  2. to contribute
    Synonym: contribuir
  3. to bring up
    Synonym: adduir

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From a- +‎ porto +‎ -ar.

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  • Hyphenation: a‧por‧tar

Verb

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aportar (first-person singular present aporto, first-person singular preterite aportei, past participle aportado)

  1. (nautical) to dock; to anchor

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin apportāre (to bring, to carry, to import).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /apoɾˈtaɾ/ [a.poɾˈt̪aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧por‧tar

Verb

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aportar (first-person singular present aporto, first-person singular preterite aporté, past participle aportado)

  1. to contribute
    Synonym: contribuir
    • 2023 December 4, Clara Blanchar, Dani Cordero, “Barcelona supera este año los tres millones de cruceristas, y aumentan solo los que hacen escala”, in El País[4]:
      Los cruceros aportan el 4% de visitantes de la ciudad y un 13% de la recaudación de la tasa turística, añade como recado al gobierno de Jaume Collboni, aunque también ofrece a CLIA para “colaborar con Barcelona” si el sector provoca alguna congestión.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. to provide; to give
    Synonym: proveer
    no me aportas soluciones
    you don't provide me with any solutions
  3. to bring
    Synonym: traer
  4. to dock, to enter into a port

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