ultimar

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Latin ultimāre.

Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ul.tiˈmaɾ/ [uɫ.tiˈmaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ul.tiˈma.ɾi/ [uɫ.tiˈma.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: ul‧ti‧mar

Verb

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ultimar (first-person singular present ultimo, first-person singular preterite ultimei, past participle ultimado)

  1. to finalize, finish

Conjugation

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin ultimāre.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ultiˈmaɾ/ [ul̪.t̪iˈmaɾ]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ul‧ti‧mar

Verb

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ultimar (first-person singular present ultimo, first-person singular preterite ultimé, past participle ultimado)

  1. (transitive) to finalize; to complete
    Synonym: concluir
    • 2019 December 16, “Una app de citas descartará posibles parejas por su ADN”, in El País[1]:
      El genetista estadounidense George Church está ultimando una aplicación de citas, similar a Tinder o Meetic, pero con información genética de sus usuarios para evitar que dos personas portadoras de una misma enfermedad hereditaria grave se conozcan, se enamoren y tengan hijos.
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  2. (transitive, Latin America) to kill
    Synonym: matar

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