# abandonar
## Asturian
### Etymology

Probably borrowed from Spanish abandonar, from French abandonner, from Proto-Germanic *bannaną.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /abandoˈnaɾ/ [a.β̞ãn̪.d̪oˈnaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: a‧ban‧do‧nar

### Verb

abandonar (first-person singular indicative present abandono, past participle abandonáu)
* to abandon

#### Conjugation
### Further reading

* “abandonar” in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana. Xosé Lluis García Arias. →ISBN.

## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from French abandonner, from Old French abandoner, formed from a (“at, to”) + bandon (“jurisdiction, control”), from Late Latin bannum (“proclamation”), bannus, bandum, from Frankish *ban, *bann, from Proto-Germanic *bannaną (“to proclaim, command”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to speak”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [ə.βən.duˈna]
* IPA: (Balearic) [ə.bən.doˈna]
* IPA: (Valencia) [a.ban.doˈnaɾ]
* Audio:(file)
* Homophone: abandonà
* Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

### Verb

abandonar (first-person singular present abandono, first-person singular preterite abandoní, past participle abandonat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/
* (transitive) to abandon
* (intransitive) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
* (pronominal) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

#### Derived terms

* abandonament

#### Related terms

* abandó

### Further reading

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

## Galician
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /abandoˈnaɾ/ [a.β̞an̪.d̪oˈnaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ

### Verb

abandonar (first-person singular present abandono, first-person singular preterite abandonei, past participle abandonado)
* to abandon, leave
    Synonym: deixar
* to forsake

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

### Further reading

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

## Ido
### Etymology

Borrowed from English abandon, French abandonner, Italian abbandonare, Spanish abandonar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /abandoˈnar/
* Hyphenation: a‧ban‧do‧nar

### Verb

abandonar (present tense abandonas, past tense abandonis, future tense abandonos, imperative abandonez, conditional abandonus)
* (transitive) to abandon, (wholly) give up, (totally) relinquish, forego, forsake
    Ne abandonez tua frato! ― Don't abandon your brother!

#### Conjugation
## Interlingua
### Verb

abandonar
* to leave (depart from)
* to abandon

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | abandonar | abandonar |
| participle | participle | present | perfect |
| participle | participle | abandonante | abandonate |
| active | | simple | perfect |
| active | present | abandona | ha abandonate |
| active | past | abandonava | habeva abandonate |
| active | future | abandonara | habera abandonate |
| active | conditional | abandonarea | haberea abandonate |
| active | imperative | abandona | |
| passive | | simple | perfect |
| passive | present | es abandonate | ha essite abandonate |
| passive | past | esseva abandonate | habeva essite abandonate |
| passive | future | essera abandonate | habera essite abandonate |
| passive | conditional | esserea abandonate | haberea essite abandonate |
| passive | imperative | sia abandonate | |

## Ladino
### Etymology

From Old French abandoner, formed from a (“at, to”) + bandon (“jurisdiction, control”), from Late Latin bannum (“proclamation”), bannus, bandum, from Frankish *ban, *bann, from Proto-Germanic *bannaną (“to proclaim, command”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to speak”).

### Verb

abandonar (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling אבאנדונאר)
* to abandon, leave, forsake

#### Conjugation
## Occitan
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)
* IPA: /abanduˈna/

### Verb

abandonar
* to abandon

#### Derived terms

* abandonament

#### Related terms

* abandon

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From French abandonner, from Old French abandoner, formed from a (“at, to”) + bandon (“jurisdiction, control”), from Late Latin bannum (“proclamation”), bannus, bandum, from Frankish *ban, *bann, from Proto-Germanic *bannaną (“to proclaim, command”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to speak”).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /a.bɐ̃.doˈna(ʁ)/ [a.bɐ̃.doˈna(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /a.bɐ̃.doˈna(ʁ)/ [a.bɐ̃.doˈna(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /a.bɐ̃.doˈna(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /a.bɐ̃.doˈna(ʁ)/ [a.bɐ̃.doˈna(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /a.bɐ̃.doˈna(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɐ.bɐ̃.duˈnaɾ/ [ɐ.βɐ̃.duˈnaɾ]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɐ.bɐ̃.duˈnaɾ/ [ɐ.βɐ̃.duˈnaɾ]
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /ɐ.bɐ̃.duˈna.ɾi/ [ɐ.βɐ̃.duˈna.ɾi]
* Hyphenation: a‧ban‧do‧nar

### Verb

abandonar (first-person singular present abandono, first-person singular preterite abandonei, past participle abandonado)
* (transitive) to abandon (to leave behind, especially something one was responsible for or associated with)
    Synonyms: deixar, largar
    O exército teve de abandonar o forte. ― The army had to abandon the fort.
    A mulher abandonou (o) seu bebé. ― The woman abandoned her baby.
** 2003, J. K. Rowling, translated by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e a Ordem da Fênix [Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix] (Harry Potter; 5), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 75:Não o perdoou por abandonar o serviço em vez de seguir você.She didn't forgive him for abandoning his service instead of following you.
* (transitive) to give up (to quit an activity or attempt)
    Synonyms: desistir, largar, largar mão de
    Abandona/e a aviação, tu/você nunca vai(s) ser piloto. ― Give up aviation, you will never be a pilot.
* (pronominal) to let oneself be controlled by; to put oneself in the hands of; to indulge in [with em ‘a person, an emotion, etc.’]
    Nós abandonámo-nos/nos abandonamos na tristeza. ― We let ourselves be seized by sadness.
    O réu abandonou-se/se abandonou nas mãos do advogado. ― The accused put himself in his lawyer’s hands.

#### Conjugation

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

#### Related terms

* abandonado
* abandono

### Further reading

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

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from French abandonner, from Proto-Germanic *bannaną.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /abandoˈnaɾ/ [a.β̞ãn̪.d̪oˈnaɾ]
* Audio (Colombia):(file)
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: a‧ban‧do‧nar

### Verb

abandonar (first-person singular present abandono, first-person singular preterite abandoné, past participle abandonado)
* (transitive) to abandon, to leave
    La abandonó por otra mujer.He abandoned her for another woman.
* (transitive) to neglect
    Synonym: descuidar

#### 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

* abandonado
* abandonamiento
* abandonar el lecho
* abandonismo
* abandonista
* abandono

### Further reading

* “abandonar”, 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