recalar

Catalan

Verb

recalar (first-person singular present recalo, first-person singular preterite recalí, past participle recalat)

1. (intransitive, nautical) to sight land
2. (transitive, nautical) to lower

   Synonyms: calar, abaixar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of recalar (first conjugation)

infinitive			recalar
gerund			recalant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		recalat		recalada
		plural		recalats		recalades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	recalo	recales	recala	recalem	recaleu	recalen
	imperfect	recalava	recalaves	recalava	recalàvem	recalàveu	recalaven
	future	recalaré	recalaràs	recalarà	recalarem	recalareu	recalaran
	preterite	recalí	recalares	recalà	recalàrem	recalàreu	recalaren
	conditional	recalaria	recalaries	recalaria	recalaríem	recalaríeu	recalarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	recali	recalis	recali	recalem	recaleu	recalin
	imperfect	recalés	recalessis	recalés	recaléssim	recaléssiu	recalessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	recala	recali	recalem	recaleu	recalin
	negative (no)	—	no recalis	no recali	no recalem	no recaleu	no recalin

Further reading

• “recalar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “recalar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “recalar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “recalar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rekaˈlaɾ/ [re.kaˈlaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: re‧ca‧lar

Verb

recalar (first-person singular present recalo, first-person singular preterite recalé, past participle recalado)

1. (nautical) to reach land
2. to appear
3. to arrive
4. to end up; wind up
   • 2019 December 23, “Lista de todos los números premiados en el sorteo de la Lotería de Navidad”, in ABC.es‎^[1]:

     De los 167 millones repartidos, 125 recalaron en una administración del distrito madrileño de Chamartín.

     Of the €167 million that were given out, €125 million wound up at a retailer in the Madrid district of Chamartín.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of recalar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			recalar
gerund			recalando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		recalado		recalada
		plural		recalados		recaladas
		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	recalo	recalastú recalásvos	recala	recalamos	recaláis	recalan
	imperfect	recalaba	recalabas	recalaba	recalábamos	recalabais	recalaban
	preterite	recalé	recalaste	recaló	recalamos	recalasteis	recalaron
	future	recalaré	recalarás	recalará	recalaremos	recalaréis	recalarán
	conditional	recalaría	recalarías	recalaría	recalaríamos	recalaríais	recalarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	recale	recalestú recalésvos2	recale	recalemos	recaléis	recalen
	imperfect (ra)	recalara	recalaras	recalara	recaláramos	recalarais	recalaran
	imperfect (se)	recalase	recalases	recalase	recalásemos	recalaseis	recalasen
	future1	recalare	recalares	recalare	recaláremos	recalareis	recalaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		recalatú recalávos	recale	recalemos	recalad	recalen
	negative		no recales	no recale	no recalemos	no recaléis	no recalen

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of recalar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive recalar
	dative	recalarme	recalarte	recalarle, recalarse	recalarnos	recalaros	recalarles, recalarse
	accusative	recalarme	recalarte	recalarlo, recalarla, recalarse	recalarnos	recalaros	recalarlos, recalarlas, recalarse
with gerund recalando
	dative	recalándome	recalándote	recalándole, recalándose	recalándonos	recalándoos	recalándoles, recalándose
	accusative	recalándome	recalándote	recalándolo, recalándola, recalándose	recalándonos	recalándoos	recalándolos, recalándolas, recalándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative recala
	dative	recálame	recálate	recálale	recálanos	not used	recálales
	accusative	recálame	recálate	recálalo, recálala	recálanos	not used	recálalos, recálalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative recalá
	dative	recalame	recalate	recalale	recalanos	not used	recalales
	accusative	recalame	recalate	recalalo, recalala	recalanos	not used	recalalos, recalalas
with formal second-person singular imperative recale
	dative	recáleme	not used	recálele, recálese	recálenos	not used	recáleles
	accusative	recáleme	not used	recálelo, recálela, recálese	recálenos	not used	recálelos, recálelas
with first-person plural imperative recalemos
	dative	not used	recalémoste	recalémosle	recalémonos	recalémoos	recalémosles
	accusative	not used	recalémoste	recalémoslo, recalémosla	recalémonos	recalémoos	recalémoslos, recalémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative recalad
	dative	recaladme	not used	recaladle	recaladnos	recalaos	recaladles
	accusative	recaladme	not used	recaladlo, recaladla	recaladnos	recalaos	recaladlos, recaladlas
with formal second-person plural imperative recalen
	dative	recálenme	not used	recálenle	recálennos	not used	recálenles, recálense
	accusative	recálenme	not used	recálenlo, recálenla	recálennos	not used	recálenlos, recálenlas, recálense

Further reading

• “recalar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014