# cortocircuitar
## Spanish
### Etymology

From cortocircuito +‎ -ar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Spain) /koɾtoθiɾkwiˈtaɾ/ [koɾ.t̪o.θiɾ.kwiˈt̪aɾ]
* IPA: (Latin America, Philippines) /koɾtosiɾkwiˈtaɾ/ [koɾ.t̪o.siɾ.kwiˈt̪aɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: cor‧to‧cir‧cui‧tar

### Verb

cortocircuitar (first-person singular present cortocircuito, first-person singular preterite cortocircuité, past participle cortocircuitado)
* (transitive) to short circuit (cause a short circuit in)
* (reflexive) to experience a short circuit
* (transitive, figurative) to hamper; to impede; to block

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | cortocircuitar | cortocircuitar | cortocircuitar | cortocircuitar | cortocircuitar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | cortocircuitando | cortocircuitando | cortocircuitando | cortocircuitando | cortocircuitando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | cortocircuitado | cortocircuitado | cortocircuitada | cortocircuitada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | cortocircuitados | cortocircuitados | cortocircuitadas | cortocircuitadas |
| | | 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 | cortocircuito | cortocircuitas$^{tú}$ cortocircuitás$^{vos}$ | cortocircuita | cortocircuitamos | cortocircuitáis | cortocircuitan |
| indicative | imperfect | cortocircuitaba | cortocircuitabas | cortocircuitaba | cortocircuitábamos | cortocircuitabais | cortocircuitaban |
| indicative | preterite | cortocircuité | cortocircuitaste | cortocircuitó | cortocircuitamos | cortocircuitasteis | cortocircuitaron |
| indicative | future | cortocircuitaré | cortocircuitarás | cortocircuitará | cortocircuitaremos | cortocircuitaréis | cortocircuitarán |
| indicative | conditional | cortocircuitaría | cortocircuitarías | cortocircuitaría | cortocircuitaríamos | cortocircuitaríais | cortocircuitarían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | cortocircuite | cortocircuites$^{tú}$ cortocircuités$^{vos2}$ | cortocircuite | cortocircuitemos | cortocircuitéis | cortocircuiten |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | cortocircuitara | cortocircuitaras | cortocircuitara | cortocircuitáramos | cortocircuitarais | cortocircuitaran |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | cortocircuitase | cortocircuitases | cortocircuitase | cortocircuitásemos | cortocircuitaseis | cortocircuitasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | cortocircuitare | cortocircuitares | cortocircuitare | cortocircuitáremos | cortocircuitareis | cortocircuitaren |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | cortocircuita$^{tú}$ cortocircuitá$^{vos}$ | cortocircuite | cortocircuitemos | cortocircuitad | cortocircuiten |
| imperative | negative | | no cortocircuites | no cortocircuite | no cortocircuitemos | no cortocircuitéis | no cortocircuiten |
$^1$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

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