vincular

From vincul(um) + -ar.

vincular (not comparable)

1. (grammar) connective.
   • 2011, Sergey Kitaev, Patterns in Permutations and Words, page 293:

     See Table 3.2 for a collection of enumerative results related to vincular 3-patterns, as well as for their connections to other combinatorial objects.

2. (mathematics) Relating to a vinculum.

• parivincular
• planivincular

• vinclar (archaic)

Borrowed from Latin vinculāre (“bind”), from vinciō (“bind”).

• IPA^(key): (Central) [biŋ.kuˈla]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [viŋ.kuˈla]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [viŋ.kuˈlaɾ]

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vincular (first-person singular present vinculo, first-person singular preterite vinculí, past participle vinculat)

1. (transitive) to link; bind
2. (transitive, law) to entail

• desvincular
• vinculable
• vinculació

• vinclar
• vincle

• “vincular”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “vincular”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “vincular” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “vincular”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)

Borrowed from Latin vinculāre (“to bind”), from vinciō (“to bind”).

• Hyphenation: vin‧cu‧lar

vincular (first-person singular present vinculo, first-person singular preterite vinculei, past participle vinculado)

1. to bind
2. to link

   Synonym: ligar

• desvincular

• desvincular

• “vincular”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “vincular”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Borrowed from Latin vinculāre (“bind”), from vinciō (“bind”).

• IPA^(key): /binkuˈlaɾ/ [bĩŋ.kuˈlaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: vin‧cu‧lar

vincular (first-person singular present vinculo, first-person singular preterite vinculé, past participle vinculado)

1. to bind
2. to link

   Synonym: ligar

   • 1888, Eduardo Acevedo Díaz, Ismael‎^[1], Buenos Aires: La Tribuna Nacional:

     Los gauchos a que se habían reunido Ismael y Aldama pertenecían al género bravío, y a una temible banda de cuarenta individuos de distintas razas y clases vinculados por la misma desgracia y un destino común.

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• “vincular”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025