intermediar

See also: intermediär

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.teʁ.me.d͡ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.teɦ.me.d͡ʒɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.teʁ.meˈd͡ʒja(ʁ)/ [ĩ.teɦ.meˈd͡ʒja(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.teʁ.me.d͡ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.teɦ.me.d͡ʒɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.teʁ.meˈd͡ʒja(ʁ)/ [ĩ.teɦ.meˈd͡ʒja(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ĩ.teɾ.me.d͡ʒiˈa(ɾ)/ [ĩ.teɾ.me.d͡ʒɪˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.teɾ.meˈd͡ʒja(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ĩ.teʁ.me.d͡ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.teʁ.me.d͡ʒɪˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.teʁ.meˈd͡ʒja(ʁ)/ [ĩ.teʁ.meˈd͡ʒja(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.teɻ.me.d͡ʒiˈa(ɻ)/ [ĩ.teɻ.me.d͡ʒɪˈa(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.teɻ.meˈd͡ʒja(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩ.tɨɾ.mɨˈdjaɾ/ [ĩ.tɨɾ.mɨˈðjaɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩ.tɨɾ.mɨˈdjaɾ/ [ĩ.tɨɾ.mɨˈðjaɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩ.tɨɾ.mɨˈdja.ɾi/ [ĩ.tɨɾ.mɨˈðja.ɾi]

Verb

intermediar (first-person singular present intermedeio, third-person singular present intermedeia, first-person singular preterite intermediei, past participle intermediado)

1. to intermediate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of intermediar (i becomes ei when stressed) (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	intermediar
Personal	intermediar	intermediares	intermediar	intermediarmos	intermediardes	intermediarem
Gerund
	intermediando
Past participle
Masculine	intermediado			intermediados
Feminine	intermediada			intermediadas
Indicative
Present	intermedeio	intermedeias	intermedeia	intermediamos	intermediais	intermedeiam
Imperfect	intermediava	intermediavas	intermediava	intermediávamos	intermediáveis	intermediavam
Preterite	intermediei	intermediaste	intermediou	intermediamos1, intermediámos2	intermediastes	intermediaram
Pluperfect	intermediara	intermediaras	intermediara	intermediáramos	intermediáreis	intermediaram
Future	intermediarei	intermediarás	intermediará	intermediaremos	intermediareis	intermediarão
Conditional	intermediaria	intermediarias	intermediaria	intermediaríamos	intermediaríeis	intermediariam
Subjunctive
Present	intermedeie	intermedeies	intermedeie	intermediemos	intermedieis	intermedeiem
Imperfect	intermediasse	intermediasses	intermediasse	intermediássemos	intermediásseis	intermediassem
Future	intermediar	intermediares	intermediar	intermediarmos	intermediardes	intermediarem
Imperative
Affirmative		intermedeia	intermedeie	intermediemos	intermediai	intermedeiem
Negative (não)		não intermedeies	não intermedeie	não intermediemos	não intermedieis	não intermedeiem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Nonstandard conjugation

    Conjugation of intermediar (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	intermediar
Personal	intermediar	intermediares	intermediar	intermediarmos	intermediardes	intermediarem
Gerund
	intermediando
Past participle
Masculine	intermediado			intermediados
Feminine	intermediada			intermediadas
Indicative
Present	intermedio	intermedias	intermedia	intermediamos	intermediais	intermediam
Imperfect	intermediava	intermediavas	intermediava	intermediávamos	intermediáveis	intermediavam
Preterite	intermediei	intermediaste	intermediou	intermediamos1, intermediámos2	intermediastes	intermediaram
Pluperfect	intermediara	intermediaras	intermediara	intermediáramos	intermediáreis	intermediaram
Future	intermediarei	intermediarás	intermediará	intermediaremos	intermediareis	intermediarão
Conditional	intermediaria	intermediarias	intermediaria	intermediaríamos	intermediaríeis	intermediariam
Subjunctive
Present	intermedie	intermedies	intermedie	intermediemos	intermedieis	intermediem
Imperfect	intermediasse	intermediasses	intermediasse	intermediássemos	intermediásseis	intermediassem
Future	intermediar	intermediares	intermediar	intermediarmos	intermediardes	intermediarem
Imperative
Affirmative		intermedia	intermedie	intermediemos	intermediai	intermediem
Negative (não)		não intermedies	não intermedie	não intermediemos	não intermedieis	não intermediem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Further reading

• “intermediar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French intermédiaire or Italian intermediario.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /in.ter.me.diˈar/

Adjective

intermediar m or n (feminine singular intermediară, masculine plural intermediari, feminine/neuter plural intermediare)

1. intermediate

Declension

Declension of intermediar

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	intermediar		intermediară		intermediari	intermediare
	definite	intermediarul		intermediara		intermediarii	intermediarele
genitive- dative	indefinite	intermediar		intermediare		intermediari	intermediare
	definite	intermediarului		intermediarei		intermediarilor	intermediarelor

Noun

intermediar m (plural intermediari, feminine equivalent intermediară)

1. intermediary

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	intermediar	intermediarul		intermediari	intermediarii
genitive-dative	intermediar	intermediarului		intermediari	intermediarilor
vocative	intermediarule			intermediarilor

Spanish

Etymology

From intermedio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inteɾmeˈdjaɾ/ [ĩn̪.t̪eɾ.meˈð̞jaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: in‧ter‧me‧diar

Verb

intermediar (first-person singular present intermedio, first-person singular preterite intermedié, past participle intermediado)

1. (intransitive) to intermediate

   Synonym: mediar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of intermediar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			intermediar
gerund			intermediando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		intermediado		intermediada
		plural		intermediados		intermediadas
		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	intermedio	intermediastú intermediásvos	intermedia	intermediamos	intermediáis	intermedian
	imperfect	intermediaba	intermediabas	intermediaba	intermediábamos	intermediabais	intermediaban
	preterite	intermedié	intermediaste	intermedió	intermediamos	intermediasteis	intermediaron
	future	intermediaré	intermediarás	intermediará	intermediaremos	intermediaréis	intermediarán
	conditional	intermediaría	intermediarías	intermediaría	intermediaríamos	intermediaríais	intermediarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	intermedie	intermediestú intermediésvos2	intermedie	intermediemos	intermediéis	intermedien
	imperfect (ra)	intermediara	intermediaras	intermediara	intermediáramos	intermediarais	intermediaran
	imperfect (se)	intermediase	intermediases	intermediase	intermediásemos	intermediaseis	intermediasen
	future1	intermediare	intermediares	intermediare	intermediáremos	intermediareis	intermediaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		intermediatú intermediávos	intermedie	intermediemos	intermediad	intermedien
	negative		no intermedies	no intermedie	no intermediemos	no intermediéis	no intermedien

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

    Selected combined forms of intermediar

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 intermediar	dative	intermediarme	intermediarte	intermediarle, intermediarse	intermediarnos	intermediaros	intermediarles, intermediarse
	accusative	intermediarme	intermediarte	intermediarlo, intermediarla, intermediarse	intermediarnos	intermediaros	intermediarlos, intermediarlas, intermediarse
with gerund intermediando	dative	intermediándome	intermediándote	intermediándole, intermediándose	intermediándonos	intermediándoos	intermediándoles, intermediándose
	accusative	intermediándome	intermediándote	intermediándolo, intermediándola, intermediándose	intermediándonos	intermediándoos	intermediándolos, intermediándolas, intermediándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative intermedia	dative	intermédiame	intermédiate	intermédiale	intermédianos	not used	intermédiales
	accusative	intermédiame	intermédiate	intermédialo, intermédiala	intermédianos	not used	intermédialos, intermédialas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative intermediá	dative	intermediame	intermediate	intermediale	intermedianos	not used	intermediales
	accusative	intermediame	intermediate	intermedialo, intermediala	intermedianos	not used	intermedialos, intermedialas
with formal second-person singular imperative intermedie	dative	intermédieme	not used	intermédiele, intermédiese	intermédienos	not used	intermédieles
	accusative	intermédieme	not used	intermédielo, intermédiela, intermédiese	intermédienos	not used	intermédielos, intermédielas
with first-person plural imperative intermediemos	dative	not used	intermediémoste	intermediémosle	intermediémonos	intermediémoos	intermediémosles
	accusative	not used	intermediémoste	intermediémoslo, intermediémosla	intermediémonos	intermediémoos	intermediémoslos, intermediémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative intermediad	dative	intermediadme	not used	intermediadle	intermediadnos	intermediaos	intermediadles
	accusative	intermediadme	not used	intermediadlo, intermediadla	intermediadnos	intermediaos	intermediadlos, intermediadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative intermedien	dative	intermédienme	not used	intermédienle	intermédiennos	not used	intermédienles, intermédiense
	accusative	intermédienme	not used	intermédienlo, intermédienla	intermédiennos	not used	intermédienlos, intermédienlas, intermédiense

Further reading

• “intermediar”, 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