cooptar

From Latin cooptāre.

• IPA^(key): /koobˈta(ɾ)/
• Syllabification: co‧op‧tar
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

cooptar

1. (transitive) to co-opt (elect as a fellow member of a group)

• 2024 October, Diccionario aragonés-castellano-catalán: Estudio de Filología Aragonesa (version 14) (in Aragonese), page 306
• 2022 October, Diccionario ortografico de l'aragonés (Seguntes la PO de l'EFA), page 640

From Latin cooptāre.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ku.upˈta]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ko.opˈta]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ko.opˈtaɾ]

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cooptar (first-person singular present coopto, first-person singular preterite cooptí, past participle cooptat)

1. (transitive) to co-opt (elect as a fellow member of a group)

• “cooptar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “cooptar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

Learned borrowing from Latin cooptāre.

• IPA^(key): /ˌkɔopˈtaɾ/ [ˌkɔopˈt̪aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Hyphenation: co‧op‧tar

cooptar (first-person singular present coopto, first-person singular preterite cooptei, past participle cooptado)

1. (transitive) to co-opt (elect as a fellow member of a group)

• “cooptar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
• “cooptar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

From Latin cooptāre.

• Hyphenation: co‧op‧tar

cooptar (first-person singular present coopto, first-person singular preterite cooptei, past participle cooptado)

1. (transitive) to co-opt

From Latin cooptāre.

• IPA^(key): /koobˈtaɾ/ [ko.oβ̞ˈt̪aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: co‧op‧tar

cooptar (first-person singular present coopto, first-person singular preterite coopté, past participle cooptado)

1. (transitive) to co-opt (elect as a fellow member of a group)
2. (transitive) to co-opt (commandeer, take over)
3. (transitive) to co-opt (assimilate into a group)

• “cooptar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024