invertir

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin invertere, with normal change of conjugation to -ir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [im.bərˈti]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [iɱ.vərˈti]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [iɱ.veɾˈtiɾ]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)

Verb

invertir (first-person singular present inverteixo, first-person singular preterite invertí, past participle invertit)

  1. (transitive) to invert
  2. (transitive) to invest (to spend money, time, or energy on something)

Conjugation

Further reading

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin invertere.

Pronunciation

Verb

invertir

  1. (transitive) to invert

Conjugation

This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin invertere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /imbeɾˈtiɾ/ [ĩm.beɾˈt̪iɾ]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: in‧ver‧tir

Verb

invertir (first-person singular present invierto, first-person singular preterite invertí, past participle invertido)

  1. (transitive) to invest (to spend money, time, or energy on something)
  2. (transitive) to invert

Conjugation

Further reading