figurar

== Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin figūrāre (“to form”). First attested in the 19th century. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [fi.ɣuˈɾa] IPA(key): (Valencia) [fi.ɣuˈɾaɾ] Rhymes: -a(ɾ) === Verb === figurar (first-person singular present figuro, first-person singular preterite figurí, past participle figurat) (transitive) to depict, to represent, to show Synonym: representar (reflexive) to imagine, to suppose Synonyms: afigurar-se, imaginar (intransitive) to appear, to be a part of Synonyms: aparèixer, formar part figurar a la llista ― to appear on the list (intransitive) to be important ==== Conjugation ==== === References === === Further reading === “figurar”, 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 “figurar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. “figurar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Noun === figurar m indefinite plural of figur == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin figūrāre (“to form”). === Pronunciation === === Verb === figurar (first-person singular present figuro, first-person singular preterite figurei, past participle figurado) (transitive) to look like; to resemble (be similar in appearance to) Synonyms: assemelhar-se a, parecer (transitive) to symbolize; to represent (be symbolic of) Synonyms: representar, simbolizar (transitive, art) to depict (intransitive) to figure, to feature, to be featured (be a part of) (often prominently) [with em ‘in’ or entre ‘among’] (transitive) to fake; to feign; to simulate (make a false display of) Synonyms: encenar, fingir, simular (intransitive, theater, film) to star, to act (work as an actor) [with em ‘in’] Synonyms: atuar, encenar, estrelar ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “figurar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “figurar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin figūrāre (“to form”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fiɡuˈɾaɾ/ [fi.ɣ̞uˈɾaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: fi‧gu‧rar === Verb === figurar (first-person singular present figuro, first-person singular preterite figuré, past participle figurado) to appear Synonym: aparecer ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “figurar”, 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