exclamar

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin exclāmāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əks.kləˈma]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [eks.klaˈmaɾ]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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Verb

exclamar (first-person singular present exclamo, first-person singular preterite exclamí, past participle exclamat)

1. to exclaim

Conjugation

    Conjugation of exclamar (first conjugation)

infinitive			exclamar
gerund			exclamant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		exclamat		exclamada
		plural		exclamats		exclamades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	exclamo	exclames	exclama	exclamem	exclameu	exclamen
	imperfect	exclamava	exclamaves	exclamava	exclamàvem	exclamàveu	exclamaven
	future	exclamaré	exclamaràs	exclamarà	exclamarem	exclamareu	exclamaran
	preterite	exclamí	exclamares	exclamà	exclamàrem	exclamàreu	exclamaren
	conditional	exclamaria	exclamaries	exclamaria	exclamaríem	exclamaríeu	exclamarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	exclami	exclamis	exclami	exclamem	exclameu	exclamin
	imperfect	exclamés	exclamessis	exclamés	exclaméssim	exclaméssiu	exclamessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	exclama	exclami	exclamem	exclameu	exclamin
	negative (no)	—	no exclamis	no exclami	no exclamem	no exclameu	no exclamin

Related terms

• exclamació
• exclamatiu
• clamar

Interlingua

Verb

exclamar

1. to exclaim

Conjugation

    Conjugation of exclamar

infinitive		exclamar
participle		present	perfect
		exclamante	exclamate
active		simple	perfect
	present	exclama	ha exclamate
	past	exclamava	habeva exclamate
	future	exclamara	habera exclamate
	conditional	exclamarea	haberea exclamate
	imperative	exclama	—
passive		simple	perfect
	present	es exclamate	ha essite exclamate
	past	esseva exclamate	habeva essite exclamate
	future	essera exclamate	habera essite exclamate
	conditional	esserea exclamate	haberea essite exclamate
	imperative	sia exclamate	—

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin exclāmāre.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.klaˈma(ʁ)/ [is.klaˈma(h)], /es.klaˈma(ʁ)/ [es.klaˈma(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.klaˈma(ʁ)/ [is.klaˈma(h)], /es.klaˈma(ʁ)/ [es.klaˈma(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /is.klaˈma(ɾ)/, /es.klaˈma(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.klaˈma(ʁ)/ [iʃ.klaˈma(χ)], /eʃ.klaˈma(ʁ)/ [eʃ.klaˈma(χ)]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /is.klaˈma(ɻ)/, /es.klaˈma(ɻ)/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.klaˈma(ʁ)/ [es.klaˈma(h)]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.klɐˈmaɾ/, /ɐjʃ.klɐˈmaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.klɐˈmaɾ/, /ɐjʃ.klɐˈmaɾ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.klɐˈmaɾ/, /ejʃ.klɐˈmaɾ/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.klɐˈmaɾ/, /ejʃ.klɐˈmaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.klɐˈma.ɾi/, /eʃ.klɐˈma.ɾi/

Verb

exclamar (first-person singular present exclamo, first-person singular preterite exclamei, past participle exclamado)

1. to exclaim

Conjugation

    Conjugation of exclamar (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	exclamar
Personal	exclamar	exclamares	exclamar	exclamarmos	exclamardes	exclamarem
Gerund
	exclamando
Past participle
Masculine	exclamado			exclamados
Feminine	exclamada			exclamadas
Indicative
Present	exclamo	exclamas	exclama	exclamamos	exclamais	exclamam
Imperfect	exclamava	exclamavas	exclamava	exclamávamos	exclamáveis	exclamavam
Preterite	exclamei	exclamaste	exclamou	exclamamos1, exclamámos2	exclamastes	exclamaram
Pluperfect	exclamara	exclamaras	exclamara	exclamáramos	exclamáreis	exclamaram
Future	exclamarei	exclamarás	exclamará	exclamaremos	exclamareis	exclamarão
Conditional	exclamaria	exclamarias	exclamaria	exclamaríamos	exclamaríeis	exclamariam
Subjunctive
Present	exclame	exclames	exclame	exclamemos	exclameis	exclamem
Imperfect	exclamasse	exclamasses	exclamasse	exclamássemos	exclamásseis	exclamassem
Future	exclamar	exclamares	exclamar	exclamarmos	exclamardes	exclamarem
Imperative
Affirmative		exclama	exclame	exclamemos	exclamai	exclamem
Negative (não)		não exclames	não exclame	não exclamemos	não exclameis	não exclamem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Related terms

• exclamação
• exclamador
• exclamativo
• clamar

Further reading

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

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin exclāmāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eɡsklaˈmaɾ/ [eɣ̞s.klaˈmaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ex‧cla‧mar

Verb

exclamar (first-person singular present exclamo, first-person singular preterite exclamé, past participle exclamado)

1. to exclaim

Conjugation

    Conjugation of exclamar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			exclamar
gerund			exclamando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		exclamado		exclamada
		plural		exclamados		exclamadas
		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	exclamo	exclamastú exclamásvos	exclama	exclamamos	exclamáis	exclaman
	imperfect	exclamaba	exclamabas	exclamaba	exclamábamos	exclamabais	exclamaban
	preterite	exclamé	exclamaste	exclamó	exclamamos	exclamasteis	exclamaron
	future	exclamaré	exclamarás	exclamará	exclamaremos	exclamaréis	exclamarán
	conditional	exclamaría	exclamarías	exclamaría	exclamaríamos	exclamaríais	exclamarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	exclame	exclamestú exclamésvos2	exclame	exclamemos	exclaméis	exclamen
	imperfect (ra)	exclamara	exclamaras	exclamara	exclamáramos	exclamarais	exclamaran
	imperfect (se)	exclamase	exclamases	exclamase	exclamásemos	exclamaseis	exclamasen
	future1	exclamare	exclamares	exclamare	exclamáremos	exclamareis	exclamaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		exclamatú exclamávos	exclame	exclamemos	exclamad	exclamen
	negative		no exclames	no exclame	no exclamemos	no exclaméis	no exclamen

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

    Selected combined forms of exclamar

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 exclamar	dative	exclamarme	exclamarte	exclamarle, exclamarse	exclamarnos	exclamaros	exclamarles, exclamarse
	accusative	exclamarme	exclamarte	exclamarlo, exclamarla, exclamarse	exclamarnos	exclamaros	exclamarlos, exclamarlas, exclamarse
with gerund exclamando	dative	exclamándome	exclamándote	exclamándole, exclamándose	exclamándonos	exclamándoos	exclamándoles, exclamándose
	accusative	exclamándome	exclamándote	exclamándolo, exclamándola, exclamándose	exclamándonos	exclamándoos	exclamándolos, exclamándolas, exclamándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative exclama	dative	exclámame	exclámate	exclámale	exclámanos	not used	exclámales
	accusative	exclámame	exclámate	exclámalo, exclámala	exclámanos	not used	exclámalos, exclámalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative exclamá	dative	exclamame	exclamate	exclamale	exclamanos	not used	exclamales
	accusative	exclamame	exclamate	exclamalo, exclamala	exclamanos	not used	exclamalos, exclamalas
with formal second-person singular imperative exclame	dative	exclámeme	not used	exclámele, exclámese	exclámenos	not used	exclámeles
	accusative	exclámeme	not used	exclámelo, exclámela, exclámese	exclámenos	not used	exclámelos, exclámelas
with first-person plural imperative exclamemos	dative	not used	exclamémoste	exclamémosle	exclamémonos	exclamémoos	exclamémosles
	accusative	not used	exclamémoste	exclamémoslo, exclamémosla	exclamémonos	exclamémoos	exclamémoslos, exclamémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative exclamad	dative	exclamadme	not used	exclamadle	exclamadnos	exclamaos	exclamadles
	accusative	exclamadme	not used	exclamadlo, exclamadla	exclamadnos	exclamaos	exclamadlos, exclamadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative exclamen	dative	exclámenme	not used	exclámenle	exclámennos	not used	exclámenles, exclámense
	accusative	exclámenme	not used	exclámenlo, exclámenla	exclámennos	not used	exclámenlos, exclámenlas, exclámense

Related terms

• clamar
• exclamación
• exclamativo

Further reading

• “exclamar”, 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