apostrofar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
From apòstrof + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central) [ə.pus.tɾuˈfa]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [ə.pos.tɾoˈfa]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [a.pos.tɾoˈfaɾ]
Homophone: apostrofà
Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
=== Verb ===
apostrofar (first-person singular present apostrofo, first-person singular preterite apostrofí, past participle apostrofat); root stress: (Central, Balearic) /ɔ/; (Valencia) /o/
(transitive) to apostrophize
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“apostrofar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
“apostrofar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“apostrofar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“apostrofar”, 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
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Noun ===
apostrofar m
indefinite plural of apostrof
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: a‧pos‧tro‧far
=== Verb ===
apostrofar (first-person singular present apostrofo, first-person singular preterite apostrofei, past participle apostrofado)
(orthography) to apostrophize (use the apostrophe in writing)
(rhetoric) to apostrophize (use an apostrophe in speech)
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“apostrofar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“apostrofar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From apóstrofe + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /apostɾoˈfaɾ/ [a.pos.t̪ɾoˈfaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: a‧pos‧tro‧far
=== Verb ===
apostrofar (first-person singular present apostrofo, first-person singular preterite apostrofé, past participle apostrofado)
(transitive) to apostrophize
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“apostrofar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
== Venetan ==
=== Etymology ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Compare Italian apostrofare.
=== Verb ===
apostrofar
(transitive) to apostrophize
(transitive) to reproach, rebuke, reprimand
(transitive) to address
==== Conjugation ====
* Venetan conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.