efectuar
make · carry out
Realizar una acción o llevar a cabo una tarea.
The Spanish verb "efectuar" means "to carry out," "to perform," or "to execute" an action or task. It is commonly used when referring to the completion or realization of something planned or intended.
Meaning:
- To perform or carry out an action.
- To execute or accomplish something.
Parts:
- The verb is regular and follows the -ar conjugation pattern in Spanish.
- It comes from the Latin effectuare, which means to bring about or accomplish.
Usage examples:
- Efectuar un pago — to make a payment.
- Efectuar un análisis — to carry out an analysis.
- Efectuar un cambio — to effect a change.
Synonyms:
- Realizar (to carry out, to perform)
- Llevar a cabo (to carry out)
- Cumplir (to fulfill or accomplish)
- Ejecutar (to execute)
Antonyms:
Since "efectuar" means to perform or carry out, antonyms would indicate failure or refusal to perform:
- Cancelar (to cancel)
- Abortar (to abort, to cancel)
- Omitir (to omit, to skip)
In summary, "efectuar" refers to the process of executing or performing an action, usually one that is planned or required. It is used formally in contexts involving tasks, payments, actions, or procedures.
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Examples
El pago se efectuará al finalizar la compra.verb
The payment will be made at the completion of the purchase.
Ellos efectuaron el cambio sin problemas.verb
They carried out the change without problems.
Intentamos efectuar la búsqueda otra vez porque el sistema falló.verb
We tried to carry out the search again because the system failed.
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