# confeccionar
## Catalan
### Etymology

From confecció +‎ -ar.

### Verb

confeccionar (first-person singular present confecciono, first-person singular preterite confeccioní, past participle confeccionat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/(transitive)
* to compose, to assemble
** 2017 November 15, “El PDeCAT habilita Puigdemont per confeccionar una llista que desbordi el partit”, in El Món‎, Política:(please add the primary text of this quotation)The Catalan European Democratic Party empowers Puigdemont to assemble a list which will overwhelm the party.
* to manufacture, to make
    Synonym: fabricar

#### Derived terms

* confeccionador

#### Related terms

* confeccionista

### Further reading

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

## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* confecionar (Portugal)

### Etymology

Borrowed from French confectionner. By surface analysis, confecção +‎ -ar.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /kõ.fek.si.oˈna(ʁ)/ [kõ.fek.sɪ.oˈna(h)], (faster pronunciation) /kõ.fek.sjoˈna(ʁ)/ [kõ.fek.sjoˈna(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /kõ.fek.si.oˈna(ʁ)/ [kõ.fek.sɪ.oˈna(h)], (faster pronunciation) /kõ.fek.sjoˈna(ʁ)/ [kõ.fek.sjoˈna(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /kõ.fek.si.oˈna(ɾ)/ [kõ.fek.sɪ.oˈna(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /kõ.fek.sjoˈna(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /kõ.fek.si.oˈna(ʁ)/ [kõ.fek.sɪ.oˈna(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /kõ.fek.sjoˈna(ʁ)/ [kõ.fek.sjoˈna(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /kõ.fek.si.oˈna(ɻ)/ [kõ.fek.sɪ.oˈna(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /kõ.fek.sjoˈna(ɻ)/
* Hyphenation: con‧fec‧ci‧o‧nar

### Verb

confeccionar (first-person singular present confecciono, first-person singular preterite confeccionei, past participle confeccionado) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling, superseded in European Portuguese)
* to make, prepare
* to arrange
* to manipulate

#### Conjugation

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

#### Related terms

* confecção

## Spanish
### Etymology

From confección +‎ -ar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Spain) /konfeɡθjoˈnaɾ/ [kõɱ.feɣ̞.θjoˈnaɾ]
* IPA: (Latin America, Philippines) /konfeɡsjoˈnaɾ/ [kõɱ.feɣ̞.sjoˈnaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: con‧fec‧cio‧nar

### Verb

confeccionar (first-person singular present confecciono, first-person singular preterite confeccioné, past participle confeccionado)
* (transitive) to make, prepare, fashion, craft
    Synonym: elaborar

#### 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

* confección

### Further reading

* “confeccionar”, 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