From co- + lumbre + -ar.
- IPA(key): /kolumˈbɾaɾ/ [ko.lũmˈbɾaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: co‧lum‧brar
columbrar (first-person singular present columbro, first-person singular preterite columbré, past participle columbrado)
- (transitive) to make out, glimpse (see in the distance)
2015 July 31, “Llanes en 32 playas”, in El País[1]:Desde la ermita disfrutaremos de un bellísimo ocaso, columbrando, si el día amanece despejado, el Naranjo de Bulnes.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of columbrar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive columbrar
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dative
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columbrarme
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columbrarte
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columbrarle, columbrarse
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columbrarnos
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columbraros
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columbrarles, columbrarse
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accusative
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columbrarme
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columbrarte
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columbrarlo, columbrarla, columbrarse
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columbrarnos
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columbraros
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columbrarlos, columbrarlas, columbrarse
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with gerund columbrando
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dative
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columbrándome
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columbrándote
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columbrándole, columbrándose
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columbrándonos
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columbrándoos
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columbrándoles, columbrándose
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accusative
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columbrándome
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columbrándote
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columbrándolo, columbrándola, columbrándose
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columbrándonos
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columbrándoos
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columbrándolos, columbrándolas, columbrándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative columbra
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dative
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colúmbrame
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colúmbrate
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colúmbrale
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colúmbranos
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not used
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colúmbrales
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accusative
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colúmbrame
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colúmbrate
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colúmbralo, colúmbrala
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colúmbranos
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not used
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colúmbralos, colúmbralas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative columbrá
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dative
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columbrame
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columbrate
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columbrale
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columbranos
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not used
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columbrales
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accusative
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columbrame
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columbrate
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columbralo, columbrala
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columbranos
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not used
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columbralos, columbralas
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with formal second-person singular imperative columbre
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dative
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colúmbreme
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not used
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colúmbrele, colúmbrese
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colúmbrenos
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not used
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colúmbreles
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accusative
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colúmbreme
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not used
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colúmbrelo, colúmbrela, colúmbrese
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colúmbrenos
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not used
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colúmbrelos, colúmbrelas
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with first-person plural imperative columbremos
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dative
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not used
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columbrémoste
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columbrémosle
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columbrémonos
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columbrémoos
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columbrémosles
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accusative
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not used
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columbrémoste
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columbrémoslo, columbrémosla
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columbrémonos
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columbrémoos
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columbrémoslos, columbrémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative columbrad
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dative
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columbradme
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not used
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columbradle
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columbradnos
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columbraos
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columbradles
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accusative
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columbradme
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not used
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columbradlo, columbradla
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columbradnos
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columbraos
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columbradlos, columbradlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative columbren
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dative
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colúmbrenme
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not used
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colúmbrenle
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colúmbrennos
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not used
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colúmbrenles, colúmbrense
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accusative
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colúmbrenme
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not used
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colúmbrenlo, colúmbrenla
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colúmbrennos
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not used
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colúmbrenlos, colúmbrenlas, colúmbrense
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