# obturar
## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [up.tuˈɾa]
* IPA: (Balearic) [op.tuˈɾa]
* IPA: (Valencia) [op.tuˈɾaɾ]
* Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
* Homophone: obturà

### Verb

obturar (first-person singular present obturo, first-person singular preterite obturí, past participle obturat)
* to block
** 2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 1, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:Només aquella mar freda, com sempre, obturada per núvols distants.Only that cold sea, as always, blocked by distant clouds.

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | obturar | obturar | obturar | obturar | obturar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | obturant | obturant | obturant | obturant | obturant |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | obturat | obturat | obturada | obturada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | obturats | obturats | obturades | obturades |
| person | person | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| person | person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
| indicative | | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès |
| indicative | present | obturo | obtures | obtura | obturem | obtureu | obturen |
| indicative | imperfect | obturava | obturaves | obturava | obturàvem | obturàveu | obturaven |
| indicative | future | obturaré | obturaràs | obturarà | obturarem | obturareu | obturaran |
| indicative | preterite | obturí | obturares | obturà | obturàrem | obturàreu | obturaren |
| indicative | conditional | obturaria | obturaries | obturaria | obturaríem | obturaríeu | obturarien |
| subjunctive | | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès |
| subjunctive | present | obturi | obturis | obturi | obturem | obtureu | obturin |
| subjunctive | imperfect | obturés | obturessis | obturés | obturéssim | obturéssiu | obturessin |
| imperative | | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès |
| imperative | affirmative | — | obtura | obturi | obturem | obtureu | obturin |
| imperative | negative (no) | — | no obturis | no obturi | no obturem | no obtureu | no obturin |

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin obtūrāre. Compare the doublet aturar.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /o.bi.tuˈɾa(ʁ)/ [o.bi.tuˈɾa(h)], /ob.tuˈɾa(ʁ)/ [ob.tuˈɾa(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /o.bi.tuˈɾa(ʁ)/ [o.bi.tuˈɾa(h)], /ob.tuˈɾa(ʁ)/ [ob.tuˈɾa(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /o.bi.tuˈɾa(ɾ)/, /ob.tuˈɾa(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /o.bi.tuˈɾa(ʁ)/ [o.bi.tuˈɾa(χ)], /ob.tuˈɾa(ʁ)/ [ob.tuˈɾa(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ob.tuˈɾa(ɻ)/, /o.bi.tuˈɾa(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɔ.btuˈɾaɾ/ [ɔ.βtuˈɾaɾ]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɔ.btuˈɾaɾ/ [ɔ.βtuˈɾaɾ]
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /ɔ.btuˈɾa.ɾi/ [ɔ.βtuˈɾa.ɾi]

### Verb

obturar (first-person singular present obturo, first-person singular preterite obturei, past participle obturado)
* to block, clog, obturate

#### Conjugation

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

## Spanish
### Etymology

From Latin obtūrāre. Compare the doublet atorar, borrowed from Old Occitan.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /obtuˈɾaɾ/ [oβ̞.t̪uˈɾaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: ob‧tu‧rar

### Verb

obturar (first-person singular present obturo, first-person singular preterite obturé, past participle obturado)
* (transitive) to block, clog, plug
    Synonyms: atascar, atorar

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | obturar | obturar | obturar | obturar | obturar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | obturando | obturando | obturando | obturando | obturando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | obturado | obturado | obturada | obturada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | obturados | obturados | obturadas | obturadas |
| | | 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 | obturo | obturas$^{tú}$ obturás$^{vos}$ | obtura | obturamos | obturáis | obturan |
| indicative | imperfect | obturaba | obturabas | obturaba | obturábamos | obturabais | obturaban |
| indicative | preterite | obturé | obturaste | obturó | obturamos | obturasteis | obturaron |
| indicative | future | obturaré | obturarás | obturará | obturaremos | obturaréis | obturarán |
| indicative | conditional | obturaría | obturarías | obturaría | obturaríamos | obturaríais | obturarían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | obture | obtures$^{tú}$ obturés$^{vos2}$ | obture | obturemos | obturéis | obturen |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | obturara | obturaras | obturara | obturáramos | obturarais | obturaran |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | obturase | obturases | obturase | obturásemos | obturaseis | obturasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | obturare | obturares | obturare | obturáremos | obturareis | obturaren |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | obtura$^{tú}$ obturá$^{vos}$ | obture | obturemos | obturad | obturen |
| imperative | negative | | no obtures | no obture | no obturemos | no obturéis | no obturen |
$^1$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

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