# dominar
## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dominārī.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [du.miˈna]
* IPA: (Balearic) [do.miˈna]
* IPA: (Valencia) [do.miˈnaɾ]
* Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

### Verb

dominar (first-person singular present domino, first-person singular preterite dominí, past participle dominat)
* to dominate

#### Related terms

* dominació
* dominant

### Further reading

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

## Galician
### Verb

dominar (first-person singular present domino, first-person singular preterite dominei, past participle dominado)
* to dominate

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

#### Derived terms

* dominación
* dominante

### Further reading

* “dominar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
* “dominar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

## Interlingua
### Verb

dominar
* to dominate

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | dominar | dominar |
| participle | participle | present | perfect |
| participle | participle | dominante | dominate |
| active | | simple | perfect |
| active | present | domina | ha dominate |
| active | past | dominava | habeva dominate |
| active | future | dominara | habera dominate |
| active | conditional | dominarea | haberea dominate |
| active | imperative | domina | |
| passive | | simple | perfect |
| passive | present | es dominate | ha essite dominate |
| passive | past | esseva dominate | habeva essite dominate |
| passive | future | essera dominate | habera essite dominate |
| passive | conditional | esserea dominate | haberea essite dominate |
| passive | imperative | sia dominate | |

## Occitan
### Pronunciation

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### Verb

dominar
* to dominate

#### Related terms

* dominant
* domincion

### Further reading

* Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 249.

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dominārī (“to be master, to dominate”).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /do.miˈna(ʁ)/ [do.miˈna(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /do.miˈna(ʁ)/ [do.miˈna(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /do.miˈna(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /do.miˈna(ʁ)/ [do.miˈna(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /do.miˈna(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /du.miˈnaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /du.miˈnaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /du.miˈna.ɾi/
* Hyphenation: do‧mi‧nar

### Verb

dominar (first-person singular present domino, first-person singular preterite dominei, past participle dominado)
* (intransitive) to dominate; to predominate
    A indústria automobilística alemã domina mundialmente.The German car industry dominates worldwide.
* (transitive) to dominate; to control
* (transitive) to master (to learn to a high degree of proficiency)
    Gostaria de dominar o inglês.I'd like to master English.
* (transitive) to rule
* (pronominal) to control oneself; to restrain oneself

#### Conjugation

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

#### Related terms

* dominação
* dominante

### Further reading

* “dominar”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
* “dominar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
* “dominar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
* “dominar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
* “dominar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
* “dominar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dominārī.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /domiˈnaɾ/ [d̪o.miˈnaɾ]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: do‧mi‧nar

### Verb

dominar (first-person singular present domino, first-person singular preterite dominé, past participle dominado)
* to dominate; to hold sway
    Synonym: imponer

#### 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.

#### Related terms

* dominación
* dominante
* dominio

### Further reading

* “dominar”, 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