discar
Latin
Verb
discar
- first-person singular future passive indicative of discō
Portuguese
Etymology
From disco (“disc”) + -ar, originally referring to the rotary dial in telephones.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒisˈka(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒisˈka(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /d͡ʒisˈka(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiʃˈka(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiʃˈka(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒisˈka(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /diʃˈkaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /diʃˈka.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: dis‧car
Verb
discar (first-person singular present disco, first-person singular preterite disquei, past participle discado)
- (transitive) to dial (to call someone, on a telephone)
Conjugation
Conjugation of discar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Spanish
Etymology
From disco.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /disˈkaɾ/ [d̪isˈkaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: dis‧car
Verb
discar (first-person singular present disco, first-person singular preterite disqué, past participle discado)
- (Latin America) to dial
- Synonym: marcar
Conjugation
Conjugation of discar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | discar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | discando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | discado | discada | |||||
| plural | discados | discadas | |||||
| 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 | disco | discastú discásvos |
disca | discamos | discáis | discan | |
| imperfect | discaba | discabas | discaba | discábamos | discabais | discaban | |
| preterite | disqué | discaste | discó | discamos | discasteis | discaron | |
| future | discaré | discarás | discará | discaremos | discaréis | discarán | |
| conditional | discaría | discarías | discaría | discaríamos | discaríais | discarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | disque | disquestú disquésvos2 |
disque | disquemos | disquéis | disquen | |
| imperfect (ra) |
discara | discaras | discara | discáramos | discarais | discaran | |
| imperfect (se) |
discase | discases | discase | discásemos | discaseis | discasen | |
| future1 | discare | discares | discare | discáremos | discareis | discaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
| affirmative | discatú discávos |
disque | disquemos | discad | disquen | ||
| negative | no disques | no disque | no disquemos | no disquéis | no disquen | ||
Selected combined forms of discar (c-qu alternation)
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 discar | dative | discarme | discarte | discarle, discarse | discarnos | discaros | discarles, discarse |
| accusative | discarme | discarte | discarlo, discarla, discarse | discarnos | discaros | discarlos, discarlas, discarse | |
| with gerund discando | dative | discándome | discándote | discándole, discándose | discándonos | discándoos | discándoles, discándose |
| accusative | discándome | discándote | discándolo, discándola, discándose | discándonos | discándoos | discándolos, discándolas, discándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative disca | dative | díscame | díscate | díscale | díscanos | not used | díscales |
| accusative | díscame | díscate | díscalo, díscala | díscanos | not used | díscalos, díscalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative discá | dative | discame | discate | discale | discanos | not used | discales |
| accusative | discame | discate | discalo, discala | discanos | not used | discalos, discalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative disque | dative | dísqueme | not used | dísquele, dísquese | dísquenos | not used | dísqueles |
| accusative | dísqueme | not used | dísquelo, dísquela, dísquese | dísquenos | not used | dísquelos, dísquelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative disquemos | dative | not used | disquémoste | disquémosle | disquémonos | disquémoos | disquémosles |
| accusative | not used | disquémoste | disquémoslo, disquémosla | disquémonos | disquémoos | disquémoslos, disquémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative discad | dative | discadme | not used | discadle | discadnos | discaos | discadles |
| accusative | discadme | not used | discadlo, discadla | discadnos | discaos | discadlos, discadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative disquen | dative | dísquenme | not used | dísquenle | dísquennos | not used | dísquenles, dísquense |
| accusative | dísquenme | not used | dísquenlo, dísquenla | dísquennos | not used | dísquenlos, dísquenlas, dísquense | |
Related terms
Further reading
- “discar”, 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