suspender

suspender

English

Etymology

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English suspend
English -er
English suspender

    From suspend + -er.

    Pronunciation

    • (General American) IPA(key): /səˈspɛndɚ/
    • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /səˈspɛndə/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)
    • Rhymes: -ɛndə(ɹ)

    Noun

    suspender (plural suspenders)

    1. Something or someone who suspends.
    2. (US) An item of apparel consisting of a strap worn over the shoulder and used to hold up trousers.
      Synonym: (outside US) braces
    3. (British) An item of apparel used to hold up a sock or (now especially) a stocking, such as a garter, or each of the fastening-straps attached to a corset or suspender belt.

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    Verb

    suspender

    1. imperative of suspendere

    Portuguese

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Latin suspendere.

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /sus.pẽˈde(ʁ)/ [sus.pẽˈde(h)]
     
    • (Portugal) IPA(key): /suʃ.pẽˈdeɾ/
      • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /suʃ.pẽˈde.ɾi/

    • Hyphenation: sus‧pen‧der

    Verb

    suspender (first-person singular present suspendo, first-person singular preterite suspendi, past participle suspendido, short past participle suspenso)

    1. (transitive) to suspend; to hang
      Synonym: pendurar
    2. (transitive) to suspend (to halt something temporarily)

    Conjugation

        Conjugation of suspender (irregular short past participle) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
    Singular Plural
    First-person
    (eu)     		Second-person
    (tu)     		Third-person
    (ele / ela / você)     		First-person
    (nós)     		Second-person
    (vós)     		Third-person
    (eles / elas / vocês)
    Infinitive
    Impersonal suspender
    Personal suspender suspenderes suspender suspendermos suspenderdes suspenderem
    Gerund
    suspendendo
    Short past participle
    Masculine suspenso1 suspensos1
    Feminine suspensa1 suspensas1
    Long past participle
    Masculine suspendido2 suspendidos2
    Feminine suspendida2 suspendidas2
    Indicative
    Present suspendo suspendes suspende suspendemos suspendeis suspendem
    Imperfect suspendia suspendias suspendia suspendíamos suspendíeis suspendiam
    Preterite suspendi suspendeste suspendeu suspendemos suspendestes suspenderam
    Pluperfect suspendera suspenderas suspendera suspendêramos suspendêreis suspenderam
    Future suspenderei suspenderás suspenderá suspenderemos suspendereis suspenderão
    Conditional suspenderia suspenderias suspenderia suspenderíamos suspenderíeis suspenderiam
    Subjunctive
    Present suspenda suspendas suspenda suspendamos suspendais suspendam
    Imperfect suspendesse suspendesses suspendesse suspendêssemos suspendêsseis suspendessem
    Future suspender suspenderes suspender suspendermos suspenderdes suspenderem
    Imperative
    Affirmative suspende suspenda suspendamos suspendei suspendam
    Negative (não) não suspendas não suspenda não suspendamos não suspendais não suspendam

    1Usually used with auxiliary verbs ser and estar.
    2Usually used with auxiliary verbs haver and ter.

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    Spanish

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Latin suspendere.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /suspenˈdeɾ/ [sus.pẽn̪ˈd̪eɾ]
    • Rhymes: -eɾ
    • Syllabification: sus‧pen‧der

    Verb

    suspender (first-person singular present suspendo, first-person singular preterite suspendí, past participle suspendido)

    1. to suspend
    2. to flunk, to fail to pass an exam or class
      Synonyms: reprobar, aplazar

    Conjugation

        Conjugation of suspender (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
    infinitive suspender
    gerund suspendiendo
    past participle masculine feminine
    singular suspendido suspendida
    plural suspendidos suspendidas
    singular plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    indicative yo tú
    vos     		él/ella/ello
    usted     		nosotros
    nosotras     		vosotros
    vosotras     		ellos/ellas
    ustedes
    present suspendo suspendestú
    suspendésvos     		suspende suspendemos suspendéis suspenden
    imperfect suspendía suspendías suspendía suspendíamos suspendíais suspendían
    preterite suspendí suspendiste suspendió suspendimos suspendisteis suspendieron
    future suspenderé suspenderás suspenderá suspenderemos suspenderéis suspenderán
    conditional suspendería suspenderías suspendería suspenderíamos suspenderíais suspenderían
    subjunctive yo tú
    vos     		él/ella/ello
    usted     		nosotros
    nosotras     		vosotros
    vosotras     		ellos/ellas
    ustedes
    present suspenda suspendastú
    suspendásvos2     		suspenda suspendamos suspendáis suspendan
    imperfect
    (ra)     		suspendiera suspendieras suspendiera suspendiéramos suspendierais suspendieran
    imperfect
    (se)     		suspendiese suspendieses suspendiese suspendiésemos suspendieseis suspendiesen
    future1 suspendiere suspendieres suspendiere suspendiéremos suspendiereis suspendieren
    imperative — tú
    vos     		usted nosotros
    nosotras     		vosotros
    vosotras     		ustedes
    affirmative suspendetú
    suspendévos     		suspenda suspendamos suspended suspendan
    negative no suspendas no suspenda no suspendamos no suspendáis no suspendan

    1Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
    2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

        Selected combined forms of suspender

    These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

    singular plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    with infinitive suspender dative suspenderme suspenderte suspenderle, suspenderse suspendernos suspenderos suspenderles, suspenderse
    accusative suspenderme suspenderte suspenderlo, suspenderla, suspenderse suspendernos suspenderos suspenderlos, suspenderlas, suspenderse
    with gerund suspendiendo dative suspendiéndome suspendiéndote suspendiéndole, suspendiéndose suspendiéndonos suspendiéndoos suspendiéndoles, suspendiéndose
    accusative suspendiéndome suspendiéndote suspendiéndolo, suspendiéndola, suspendiéndose suspendiéndonos suspendiéndoos suspendiéndolos, suspendiéndolas, suspendiéndose
    with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative suspende dative suspéndeme suspéndete suspéndele suspéndenos not used suspéndeles
    accusative suspéndeme suspéndete suspéndelo, suspéndela suspéndenos not used suspéndelos, suspéndelas
    with informal second-person singular voseo imperative suspendé dative suspendeme suspendete suspendele suspendenos not used suspendeles
    accusative suspendeme suspendete suspendelo, suspendela suspendenos not used suspendelos, suspendelas
    with formal second-person singular imperative suspenda dative suspéndame not used suspéndale, suspéndase suspéndanos not used suspéndales
    accusative suspéndame not used suspéndalo, suspéndala, suspéndase suspéndanos not used suspéndalos, suspéndalas
    with first-person plural imperative suspendamos dative not used suspendámoste suspendámosle suspendámonos suspendámoos suspendámosles
    accusative not used suspendámoste suspendámoslo, suspendámosla suspendámonos suspendámoos suspendámoslos, suspendámoslas
    with informal second-person plural imperative suspended dative suspendedme not used suspendedle suspendednos suspendeos suspendedles
    accusative suspendedme not used suspendedlo, suspendedla suspendednos suspendeos suspendedlos, suspendedlas
    with formal second-person plural imperative suspendan dative suspéndanme not used suspéndanle suspéndannos not used suspéndanles, suspéndanse
    accusative suspéndanme not used suspéndanlo, suspéndanla suspéndannos not used suspéndanlos, suspéndanlas, suspéndanse

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