auscultar

== Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin auscultāre. Doublet of escoltar, which was inherited. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əws.kulˈta] IPA(key): (Valencia) [aws.kulˈtaɾ] Rhymes: -a(ɾ) === Verb === auscultar (first-person singular present ausculto, first-person singular preterite auscultí, past participle auscultat) (medicine) to auscultate (to listen to internal organs) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== auscultació === Further reading === “auscultar”, 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 == Portuguese == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin auscultāre (“to listen”). Doublet of escutar. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: aus‧cul‧tar === Verb === auscultar (first-person singular present ausculto, first-person singular preterite auscultei, past participle auscultado) (medicine) to auscultate (to listen to internal organs) (figuratively) to examine Synonym: examinar (figuratively) to sound out (to question and listen attentively in order to discover a person's opinion, intent, or preference) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== escutar === Further reading === “auscultar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “auscultar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin auscultāre (“to listen”). Compare the inherited doublet escuchar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /auskulˈtaɾ/ [au̯s.kul̪ˈt̪aɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: aus‧cul‧tar === Verb === auscultar (first-person singular present ausculto, first-person singular preterite ausculté, past participle auscultado) (medicine) to auscultate (to listen to internal organs) to examine; to probe; to sound out ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “auscultar”, 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