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/realiˈθaɾ/ ES

/realiˈsaɾ/ MX

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Translation

to carry out, to achieve, to make

Word origin

From real ('real'), from Latin realis ('actual'), from res ('thing'). The verb means to make something real. The same root gives English 'real' and 'reality'.

Origin
Latin
Root
realis
English cognates
real, reality

Grammar

Verb type-ar regular (z>c spelling change)

Conjugation

Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..

Indicative

Person PresentPreteriteImperfectFutureConditional
yorealizorealizérealizabarealizarérealizaría
realizasrealizasterealizabasrealizarásrealizarías
él/ella/ud.realizarealizórealizabarealizarárealizaría
nos.realizamosrealizamosrealizábamosrealizaremosrealizaríamos
vos.realizáisrealizasteisrealizabaisrealizaréisrealizaríais
ellos/uds.realizanrealizaronrealizabanrealizaránrealizarían

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect (-ra)Imperfect (-se)
yorealizerealizararealizase
realizesrealizarasrealizases
él/ella/ud.realizerealizararealizase
nos.realizemosrealizáramosrealizásemos
vos.realizéisrealizaraisrealizaseis
ellos/uds.realizenrealizaranrealizasen

Imperative

Person Affirmative
realiza
ud.realize
nosotrosrealizemos
vosotrosrealizad
uds.realizen

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
realizando
Past participle
realizado

Examples

.

We are going to carry out a study on the subject.

, .

With effort, she managed to achieve her dream of travelling.

gran .

The team did a great job this year.

¿ ?

When are you going to make the changes to the website?

.

She feels happy because she has finally fulfilled herself as an artist.

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This word is part of lesson 39.