# acumular
## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin accumulāre (“accumulate”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ə.ku.muˈla]
* IPA: (Valencia) [a.ku.muˈlaɾ]

### Verb

acumular (first-person singular present acumulo, first-person singular preterite acumulí, past participle acumulat)
* (transitive) to accumulate (to heap up in a mass)
* (reflexive) to accumulate (to grow in number or volume)

#### Derived terms

* acumulable
* acumulació
* acumulador
* acumulament
* acumulatiu

#### Related terms

* cúmul

### Further reading

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

## Galician
### Etymology

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### Pronunciation

* IPA: /akumuˈlaɾ/ [ɑ.ku.muˈlaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Hyphenation: a‧cu‧mu‧lar

### Verb

acumular (first-person singular present acumulo, first-person singular preterite acumulei, past participle acumulado)
* to accumulate

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

#### Related terms

* acumulación

### Further reading

* “acumular”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

## Occitan
### Pronunciation

* This entry needs pronunciation information. If you are familiar with the IPA then please add some!

### Verb

acumular
* to accumulate

#### Related terms

* acumulacion

## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* accumular (pre-standardization spelling)

### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin accumulāre (“accumulate”).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /a.ku.muˈla(ʁ)/ [a.ku.muˈla(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /a.ku.muˈla(ʁ)/ [a.ku.muˈla(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /a.ku.muˈla(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /a.ku.muˈla(ʁ)/ [a.ku.muˈla(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /a.ku.muˈla(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɐ.ku.muˈlaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɐ.ku.muˈlaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /ɐ.ku.muˈla.ɾi/
* Audio (Brazil):(file)
* Hyphenation: a‧cu‧mu‧lar

### Verb

acumular (first-person singular present acumulo, first-person singular preterite acumulei, past participle acumulado)
* to accumulate (to grow in number)
    Synonyms: juntar, armazenar, amontoar, ajuntar, cumular
** 1938, Graciliano Ramos, “Mudança [A New Home]”, in Vidas Seccas [Barren Lives], Rio de Janeiro: Livraria José Olympio Editora, page 15:Olhou o ceo de novo. Os cirrus accumulavam-se, a lua surgiu, grande e branca. Certamente ia chover.He looked at the sky again. The cirruses clumped together, the moon came up, large and white. It was certainly going to rain.

#### Conjugation

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

#### Related terms

* acumulação
* acumulador
* acumulativo
* acumulável
* acúmulo

### Further reading

* “acumular” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

## Spanish
### Alternative forms

* cumular (rare)

### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin accumulāre (“accumulate”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /akumuˈlaɾ/ [a.ku.muˈlaɾ]
* Audio (Colombia):(file)
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: a‧cu‧mu‧lar

### Verb

acumular (first-person singular present acumulo, first-person singular preterite acumulé, past participle acumulado)
* (transitive) to accumulate (to heap up in a mass)

#### 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

* acumulable
* acumulado
* acumulamiento

#### Related terms

* acumulación
* acumulador
* acumulativo
* acúmulo
* colmar
* cumular

### Further reading

* “acumular”, 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

## Venetan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin accumulāre (“accumulate”). Compare Italian accumulare.

### Verb

acumular
* (transitive) To accumulate, hoard or amass

#### Conjugation

* Venetan conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.