rescindir

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rescindĕre, equivalent to re- +‎ cindir.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.sĩˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/ [he.sĩˈd͡ʒi(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.sĩˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/ [he.sĩˈd͡ʒi(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ʁe.sĩˈd͡ʒi(ɾ)/ [he.sĩˈd͡ʒi(ɾ)]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁe.sĩˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/ [χe.sĩˈd͡ʒi(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.sĩˈd͡ʒi(ɻ)/ [he.sĩˈd͡ʒi(ɻ)]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ʁɨʃ.sĩˈdiɾ/, /ʁɨ.ʃĩˈdiɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ʁɨʃ.sĩˈdiɾ/, /ʁɨ.ʃĩˈdiɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ʁɨʃ.sĩˈdi.ɾi/, /ʁɨ.ʃĩˈdi.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: res‧cin‧dir

Verb

rescindir (first-person singular present rescindo, first-person singular preterite rescindi, past participle rescindido)

1. (transitive) to rescind (to repeal, annul or declare void)

   Synonyms: anular, ab-rogar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of rescindir (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	rescindir
Personal	rescindir	rescindires	rescindir	rescindirmos	rescindirdes	rescindirem
Gerund
	rescindindo
Past participle
Masculine	rescindido			rescindidos
Feminine	rescindida			rescindidas
Indicative
Present	rescindo	rescindes	rescinde	rescindimos	rescindis	rescindem
Imperfect	rescindia	rescindias	rescindia	rescindíamos	rescindíeis	rescindiam
Preterite	rescindi	rescindiste	rescindiu	rescindimos	rescindistes	rescindiram
Pluperfect	rescindira	rescindiras	rescindira	rescindíramos	rescindíreis	rescindiram
Future	rescindirei	rescindirás	rescindirá	rescindiremos	rescindireis	rescindirão
Conditional	rescindiria	rescindirias	rescindiria	rescindiríamos	rescindiríeis	rescindiriam
Subjunctive
Present	rescinda	rescindas	rescinda	rescindamos	rescindais	rescindam
Imperfect	rescindisse	rescindisses	rescindisse	rescindíssemos	rescindísseis	rescindissem
Future	rescindir	rescindires	rescindir	rescindirmos	rescindirdes	rescindirem
Imperative
Affirmative		rescinde	rescinda	rescindamos	rescindi	rescindam
Negative (não)		não rescindas	não rescinda	não rescindamos	não rescindais	não rescindam

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin rescindĕre (“to tear apart”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /resθinˈdiɾ/ [res.θĩn̪ˈd̪iɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /resinˈdiɾ/ [re.sĩn̪ˈd̪iɾ]
• Rhymes: -iɾ
• Syllabification: res‧cin‧dir

Verb

rescindir (first-person singular present rescindo, first-person singular preterite rescindí, past participle rescindido)

1. (transitive) to rescind
   • 1907, Benito Pérez Galdós, “chapter 27”, in La de los tristes destinos:

     rescindió el contrato, devolviendo la cantidad entregada ya como primer plazo del flete.

     he rescinded the contract, returning the amount already given as the first installment of the freight.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of rescindir (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			rescindir
gerund			rescindiendo
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		rescindido		rescindida
		plural		rescindidos		rescindidas
		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	rescindo	rescindestú rescindísvos	rescinde	rescindimos	rescindís	rescinden
	imperfect	rescindía	rescindías	rescindía	rescindíamos	rescindíais	rescindían
	preterite	rescindí	rescindiste	rescindió	rescindimos	rescindisteis	rescindieron
	future	rescindiré	rescindirás	rescindirá	rescindiremos	rescindiréis	rescindirán
	conditional	rescindiría	rescindirías	rescindiría	rescindiríamos	rescindiríais	rescindirían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	rescinda	rescindastú rescindásvos2	rescinda	rescindamos	rescindáis	rescindan
	imperfect (ra)	rescindiera	rescindieras	rescindiera	rescindiéramos	rescindierais	rescindieran
	imperfect (se)	rescindiese	rescindieses	rescindiese	rescindiésemos	rescindieseis	rescindiesen
	future1	rescindiere	rescindieres	rescindiere	rescindiéremos	rescindiereis	rescindieren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		rescindetú rescindívos	rescinda	rescindamos	rescindid	rescindan
	negative		no rescindas	no rescinda	no rescindamos	no rescindáis	no rescindan

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of rescindir

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 rescindir
	dative	rescindirme	rescindirte	rescindirle, rescindirse	rescindirnos	rescindiros	rescindirles, rescindirse
	accusative	rescindirme	rescindirte	rescindirlo, rescindirla, rescindirse	rescindirnos	rescindiros	rescindirlos, rescindirlas, rescindirse
with gerund rescindiendo
	dative	rescindiéndome	rescindiéndote	rescindiéndole, rescindiéndose	rescindiéndonos	rescindiéndoos	rescindiéndoles, rescindiéndose
	accusative	rescindiéndome	rescindiéndote	rescindiéndolo, rescindiéndola, rescindiéndose	rescindiéndonos	rescindiéndoos	rescindiéndolos, rescindiéndolas, rescindiéndose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative rescinde
	dative	rescíndeme	rescíndete	rescíndele	rescíndenos	not used	rescíndeles
	accusative	rescíndeme	rescíndete	rescíndelo, rescíndela	rescíndenos	not used	rescíndelos, rescíndelas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative rescindí
	dative	rescindime	rescindite	rescindile	rescindinos	not used	rescindiles
	accusative	rescindime	rescindite	rescindilo, rescindila	rescindinos	not used	rescindilos, rescindilas
with formal second-person singular imperative rescinda
	dative	rescíndame	not used	rescíndale, rescíndase	rescíndanos	not used	rescíndales
	accusative	rescíndame	not used	rescíndalo, rescíndala, rescíndase	rescíndanos	not used	rescíndalos, rescíndalas
with first-person plural imperative rescindamos
	dative	not used	rescindámoste	rescindámosle	rescindámonos	rescindámoos	rescindámosles
	accusative	not used	rescindámoste	rescindámoslo, rescindámosla	rescindámonos	rescindámoos	rescindámoslos, rescindámoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative rescindid
	dative	rescindidme	not used	rescindidle	rescindidnos	rescindíos	rescindidles
	accusative	rescindidme	not used	rescindidlo, rescindidla	rescindidnos	rescindíos	rescindidlos, rescindidlas
with formal second-person plural imperative rescindan
	dative	rescíndanme	not used	rescíndanle	rescíndannos	not used	rescíndanles, rescíndanse
	accusative	rescíndanme	not used	rescíndanlo, rescíndanla	rescíndannos	not used	rescíndanlos, rescíndanlas, rescíndanse

Related terms

• rescindible
• rescisión

 

Further reading

• “rescindir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014