contrapesar
Portuguese
    
    Pronunciation
    
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.tɾa.peˈza(ʁ)/ [kõ.tɾa.peˈza(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /kõ.tɾa.peˈza(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kõ.tɾa.peˈza(ʁ)/ [kõ.tɾa.peˈza(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.tɾa.peˈza(ɻ)/
 
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kõ.tɾɐ.pɨˈzaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kõ.tɾɐ.pɨˈza.ɾi/
 
- Hyphenation: con‧tra‧pe‧sar
Verb
    
contrapesar (first-person singular present contrapeso, first-person singular preterite contrapesei, past participle contrapesado)
- (transitive) to counterbalance (to apply weight or force in order to balance)
- Synonym: contrabalancear
 
Conjugation
    
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Spanish
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /kontɾapeˈsaɾ/ [kõn̪.t̪ɾa.peˈsaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: con‧tra‧pe‧sar
Verb
    
contrapesar (first-person singular present contrapeso, first-person singular preterite contrapesé, past participle contrapesado)
- (transitive) to counterbalance
Conjugation
    
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 contrapesar | |||||||
| dative | contrapesarme | contrapesarte | contrapesarle, contrapesarse | contrapesarnos | contrapesaros | contrapesarles, contrapesarse | |
| accusative | contrapesarme | contrapesarte | contrapesarlo, contrapesarla, contrapesarse | contrapesarnos | contrapesaros | contrapesarlos, contrapesarlas, contrapesarse | |
| with gerund contrapesando | |||||||
| dative | contrapesándome | contrapesándote | contrapesándole, contrapesándose | contrapesándonos | contrapesándoos | contrapesándoles, contrapesándose | |
| accusative | contrapesándome | contrapesándote | contrapesándolo, contrapesándola, contrapesándose | contrapesándonos | contrapesándoos | contrapesándolos, contrapesándolas, contrapesándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative contrapesa | |||||||
| dative | contrapésame | contrapésate | contrapésale | contrapésanos | not used | contrapésales | |
| accusative | contrapésame | contrapésate | contrapésalo, contrapésala | contrapésanos | not used | contrapésalos, contrapésalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative contrapesá | |||||||
| dative | contrapesame | contrapesate | contrapesale | contrapesanos | not used | contrapesales | |
| accusative | contrapesame | contrapesate | contrapesalo, contrapesala | contrapesanos | not used | contrapesalos, contrapesalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative contrapese | |||||||
| dative | contrapéseme | not used | contrapésele, contrapésese | contrapésenos | not used | contrapéseles | |
| accusative | contrapéseme | not used | contrapéselo, contrapésela, contrapésese | contrapésenos | not used | contrapéselos, contrapéselas | |
| with first-person plural imperative contrapesemos | |||||||
| dative | not used | contrapesémoste | contrapesémosle | contrapesémonos | contrapesémoos | contrapesémosles | |
| accusative | not used | contrapesémoste | contrapesémoslo, contrapesémosla | contrapesémonos | contrapesémoos | contrapesémoslos, contrapesémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative contrapesad | |||||||
| dative | contrapesadme | not used | contrapesadle | contrapesadnos | contrapesaos | contrapesadles | |
| accusative | contrapesadme | not used | contrapesadlo, contrapesadla | contrapesadnos | contrapesaos | contrapesadlos, contrapesadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative contrapesen | |||||||
| dative | contrapésenme | not used | contrapésenle | contrapésennos | not used | contrapésenles, contrapésense | |
| accusative | contrapésenme | not used | contrapésenlo, contrapésenla | contrapésennos | not used | contrapésenlos, contrapésenlas, contrapésense | |
Further reading
    
- “contrapesar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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