# discutir
## Catalan
### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [dis.kuˈti]
* IPA: (Valencia) [dis.kuˈtiɾ]
* Audio:(file)

### Verb

discutir (first-person singular present discuteixo, first-person singular preterite discutí, past participle discutit)
* (transitive, intransitive) to discuss, to debate
* (intransitive) to argue [with sobre ‘about’]
* (intransitive) to contradict, to disagree [with de ‘with’]

#### Derived terms

* discutible
* discutidor

#### Related terms

* discussió

### Further reading

* “discutir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “discutir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “discutir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “discutir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Middle French
### Verb

discutir
* to discuss

#### Synonyms

* discuter

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin discutere.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /d͡ʒis.kuˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒis.kuˈt͡ʃi(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /d͡ʒis.kuˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒis.kuˈt͡ʃi(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /d͡ʒis.kuˈt͡ʃi(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /d͡ʒiʃ.kuˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiʃ.kuˈt͡ʃi(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /d͡ʒis.kuˈt͡ʃi(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /diʃ.kuˈtiɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /diʃ.kuˈtiɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /diʃ.kuˈti.ɾi/

### Verb

discutir (first-person singular present discuto, first-person singular preterite discuti, past participle discutido)
* to discuss
** 2005, J. K. Rowling, translated by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe [Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince] (Harry Potter; 6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 282:Tenho coisas mais importantes a discutir com você hoje à noite.I have more important things to discuss with you tonight.
** 2005, Matthew D. Bauer, O Poder de Cura da Acupressura e da Acupuntura, Editora Pensamento, →ISBN, page 142:Se você sentir que a acupuntura incomoda, discuta o assunto com o seu acupunturista. Se não ficar satisfeito com o que ele lhe disser, procure outro acupunturista que use agulhas mais finas.(please add an English translation of this quotation)

#### Derived terms

* discutível

#### Related terms

* discussão

### Further reading

* “discutir”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin discutere - discutiō.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /diskuˈtiɾ/ [d̪is.kuˈt̪iɾ]
* Audio (Colombia):(file)
* Rhymes: -iɾ
* Syllabification: dis‧cu‧tir

### Verb

discutir (first-person singular present discuto, first-person singular preterite discutí, past participle discutido)
* to discuss, to argue; to talk about
* (in a group) to examine some subject in detail

#### Conjugation

$^1$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.

#### Derived terms

* discutible
* discutir sobre el sexo de los ángeles

#### Related terms

* discusión

### Further reading

* “discutir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10