# sincopar
## Portuguese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin syncopāre (“to syncopate (a word)”), from Ancient Greek σύν (sún, “with”) + κόπτω (kóptō, “to cut”).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /sĩ.koˈpa(ʁ)/ [sĩ.koˈpa(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /sĩ.koˈpa(ʁ)/ [sĩ.koˈpa(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /sĩ.koˈpa(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /sĩ.koˈpa(ʁ)/ [sĩ.koˈpa(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /sĩ.koˈpa(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /sĩ.kuˈpaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /sĩ.kuˈpaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /sĩ.kuˈpa.ɾi/
* Hyphenation: sin‧co‧par

### Verb

sincopar (first-person singular present sincopo, first-person singular preterite sincopei, past participle sincopado)
* to syncopate

#### Conjugation

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

#### Related terms

* síncope

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sinkoˈpaɾ/ [sĩŋ.koˈpaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: sin‧co‧par

### Verb

sincopar (first-person singular present sincopo, first-person singular preterite sincopé, past participle sincopado)
* to syncopate

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | sincopar | sincopar | sincopar | sincopar | sincopar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | sincopando | sincopando | sincopando | sincopando | sincopando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | sincopado | sincopado | sincopada | sincopada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | sincopados | sincopados | sincopadas | sincopadas |
| | | 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 | sincopo | sincopas$^{tú}$ sincopás$^{vos}$ | sincopa | sincopamos | sincopáis | sincopan |
| indicative | imperfect | sincopaba | sincopabas | sincopaba | sincopábamos | sincopabais | sincopaban |
| indicative | preterite | sincopé | sincopaste | sincopó | sincopamos | sincopasteis | sincoparon |
| indicative | future | sincoparé | sincoparás | sincopará | sincoparemos | sincoparéis | sincoparán |
| indicative | conditional | sincoparía | sincoparías | sincoparía | sincoparíamos | sincoparíais | sincoparían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | sincope | sincopes$^{tú}$ sincopés$^{vos2}$ | sincope | sincopemos | sincopéis | sincopen |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | sincopara | sincoparas | sincopara | sincopáramos | sincoparais | sincoparan |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | sincopase | sincopases | sincopase | sincopásemos | sincopaseis | sincopasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | sincopare | sincopares | sincopare | sincopáremos | sincopareis | sincoparen |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | sincopa$^{tú}$ sincopá$^{vos}$ | sincope | sincopemos | sincopad | sincopen |
| imperative | negative | | no sincopes | no sincope | no sincopemos | no sincopéis | no sincopen |
$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

### Further reading

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