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citar

to cite, to quote, to schedule, to arrange (an appointment)

θ i ˈt a ɾ
cit cite + ar Infinitive
verb Rare #40,181
to cite, to quote Often used for citing sources or quoting someone in writing or speech.
SP: En tu ensayo, debes citar tus fuentes.
EN: In your essay, you must cite your sources.
to schedule, to arrange (an appointment) Commonly used in contexts like making an appointment (e.g., with a doctor).
SP: Voy a llamar para citar una cita con el dentista.
EN: I'm going to call to schedule an appointment with the dentist.
Conjugation of citar
citar
Past
citado
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third citó —
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third cita —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third cita —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second cita —

Para citar a nuestro último poeta.

To quote our last poet.

— La increíble historia de David Copperfield (2019)

Deja de citar la Biblia a esta hora, viejo.

Stop quoting the Bible at this hour, old man.

— Tropa de élite 2 (2010)

Lo puedo citar.

I can quote him.

— Algunos hombres buenos (1992)

Para citar a Jessep.

To quote Jessep.

— Algunos hombres buenos (1992)

De ningún modo podrá citar directamente el manuscrito.

Under no circumstances may you directly quote the manuscript.

Vale la pena citar una famosa sección de su ensayo.

It is worth quoting a famous section from his essay.

Sounds similar to

quitar k i ˈt a ɾ