tesar

== Catalan == === Etymology === From tes (“tight”), or possibly from a Vulgar Latin *tēnsāre, from Latin tēnsus, perfect passive participle of tendō. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [təˈza] IPA(key): (Valencia) [teˈzaɾ] Rhymes: -a(ɾ) === Verb === tesar (first-person singular present teso, first-person singular preterite tesí, past participle tesat); root stress: (Central, Balearic) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/ (transitive) to tighten, tauten ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “tesar”, 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 === From teso (“taut; stiff”) +‎ -ar. Alternatively, from an unattested Vulgar Latin *tēnsāre, from Latin tēnsus, perfect passive participle of tendō. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -aɾ, -aʁ, -a === Verb === tesar (first-person singular present teso, first-person singular preterite tesei, past participle tesado) (transitive, naval slang) alternative form of entesar ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “tesar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “tesar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “tesar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Serbo-Croatian == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tesařь. === Noun === tȅsār m anim (Cyrillic spelling те̏са̄р) carpenter ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “tesar”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From a Vulgar Latin *tēnsāre, from Latin tēnsus, perfect passive participle of tendō. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /teˈsaɾ/ [t̪eˈsaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: te‧sar === Verb === tesar (first-person singular present teso, first-person singular preterite tesé, past participle tesado) (nautical) to sweat Synonym: atesar ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “tesar”, 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