contactar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Asturian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
contautar
=== Etymology ===
From contactu + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kontatˈtaɾ/ [kõn̪.t̪at̪ˈt̪aɾ]
IPA(key): /kontaˈtaɾ/ [kõn̪.t̪aˈt̪aɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
=== Verb ===
contactar (first-person singular indicative present contacto, past participle contactáu)
to contact [transitive or with con, along with per ‘through’]
¿Pueo contactavos per corréu lletrónicu? ― Can I contact you through e-mail?
¿Cómo pueo contactar contigo? ― How can I contact you?
==== Conjugation ====
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
From contacte + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [kun.təkˈta]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [kon.təkˈta]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [kon.takˈtaɾ]
IPA(key): (Northwestern) [kon.takˈta]
=== Verb ===
contactar (first-person singular present contacto, first-person singular preterite contactí, past participle contactat)
to contact [with amb]
Com puc contactar amb vosaltres? ― How can I contact you?
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
contacte
=== Further reading ===
“contactar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“contactar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“contactar”, 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 ==
=== Alternative forms ===
contatar (Brazil)
=== Etymology ===
From contacto (“contact”) + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: con‧tac‧tar
=== Verb ===
contactar (first-person singular present contacto, first-person singular preterite contactei, past participle contactado)
(transitive or intransitive) to contact (establish communication with) [transitive or with com ‘someone’]
Synonym: entrar em contacto
Como é que o posso contactar? ― How can I reach you?
==== Usage notes ====
In Brazil, both the forms contactar and contatar are used. The latter is notably consistent with contato.
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“contactar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“contactar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026
“contactar”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“contactar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“contactar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From contacto + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kontaɡˈtaɾ/ [kõn̪.t̪aɣ̞ˈt̪aɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: con‧tac‧tar
=== Verb ===
contactar (first-person singular present contacto, first-person singular preterite contacté, past participle contactado)
(intransitive) to contact, to reach out to [with con ‘someone’]
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
==== Further reading ====
“contactar”, 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