cancelar

== Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin cancellāre (“to make like a lattice, to cover with a lattice, to cancel”), ultimately from cancer (“lattice, grid”), from Proto-Indo-European *geng- (“lump”). Doublet of chancelar, via French. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: can‧ce‧lar === Verb === cancelar (first-person singular present cancelo, first-person singular preterite cancelei, past participle cancelado) (transitive) to call off, to cancel Synonyms: anular, parar (transitive, neologism) to cancel (a person deemed unacceptable) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “cancelar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “cancelar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026 “cancelar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913 “cancelar”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “cancelar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “cancelar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Late Latin cancellārius, from Latin cancelli, from cancer. === Noun === cancelar m (plural cancelari) chancellor ==== Declension ==== == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin cancellāre. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kanθeˈlaɾ/ [kãn̟.θeˈlaɾ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /kanseˈlaɾ/ [kãn.seˈlaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: can‧ce‧lar === Verb === cancelar (first-person singular present cancelo, first-person singular preterite cancelé, past participle cancelado) (transitive) to cancel, call off (transitive, neologism) to cancel (a person deemed unacceptable) (transitive) to forget about; to scrap (transitive, finance) to liquidate (a debt) (transitive, Ecuador, Chile, Colombia, Peru) to pay ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “cancelar”, 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