# sopesar
## Portuguese
### Etymology

From so- +‎ pesar.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /so.peˈza(ʁ)/ [so.peˈza(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /so.peˈza(ʁ)/ [so.peˈza(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /so.peˈza(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /so.peˈza(ʁ)/ [so.peˈza(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /so.peˈza(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /su.pɨˈzaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /su.pɨˈzaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /su.pɨˈza.ɾi/
* Hyphenation: so‧pe‧sar

### Verb

sopesar (first-person singular present sopeso, first-person singular preterite sopesei, past participle sopesado)
* to distribute equally
* to equilibrate
* (figuratively) to evaluate, to weigh up

#### Conjugation

$^1$Brazilian Portuguese. $^2$European Portuguese.

#### Related terms

* pesar

## Spanish
### Etymology

so (“under”) + pesar

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sopeˈsaɾ/ [so.peˈsaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: so‧pe‧sar

### Verb

sopesar (first-person singular present sopeso, first-person singular preterite sopesé, past participle sopesado)
* to evaluate, to weigh up, to weigh, to consider
    Synonym: sompesar

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | sopesar | sopesar | sopesar | sopesar | sopesar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | sopesando | sopesando | sopesando | sopesando | sopesando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | sopesado | sopesado | sopesada | sopesada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | sopesados | sopesados | sopesadas | sopesadas |
| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| | | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person |
| indicative | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| indicative | present | sopeso | sopesas$^{tú}$ sopesás$^{vos}$ | sopesa | sopesamos | sopesáis | sopesan |
| indicative | imperfect | sopesaba | sopesabas | sopesaba | sopesábamos | sopesabais | sopesaban |
| indicative | preterite | sopesé | sopesaste | sopesó | sopesamos | sopesasteis | sopesaron |
| indicative | future | sopesaré | sopesarás | sopesará | sopesaremos | sopesaréis | sopesarán |
| indicative | conditional | sopesaría | sopesarías | sopesaría | sopesaríamos | sopesaríais | sopesarían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | sopese | sopeses$^{tú}$ sopesés$^{vos2}$ | sopese | sopesemos | sopeséis | sopesen |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | sopesara | sopesaras | sopesara | sopesáramos | sopesarais | sopesaran |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | sopesase | sopesases | sopesase | sopesásemos | sopesaseis | sopesasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | sopesare | sopesares | sopesare | sopesáremos | sopesareis | sopesaren |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | sopesa$^{tú}$ sopesá$^{vos}$ | sopese | sopesemos | sopesad | sopesen |
| imperative | negative | | no sopeses | no sopese | no sopesemos | no sopeséis | no sopesen |
$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

### Further reading

* “sopesar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014