gestionar

Catalan

Etymology

From gestió +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Central) [ʒəs.ti.uˈna]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ʒəs.ti.oˈna]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [d͡ʒes.ti.oˈnaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [ʒes.ti.oˈna]

• Audio (Barcelona):

  (file)

Verb

gestionar (first-person singular present gestiono, first-person singular preterite gestioní, past participle gestionat); root stress: (Northern) /u/; (Balearic, Central, Northwestern, Valencia) /o/(transitive)

1. to negotiate
2. to manage

Conjugation

    Central Catalan conjugation of gestionar (first conjugation)

infinitive			gestionar
gerund			gestionant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		gestionat		gestionada
		plural		gestionats		gestionades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	gestiono	gestiones	gestiona	gestionem	gestioneu	gestionen
	imperfect	gestionava	gestionaves	gestionava	gestionàvem	gestionàveu	gestionaven
	future	gestionaré	gestionaràs	gestionarà	gestionarem	gestionareu	gestionaran
	preterite	gestioní	gestionares	gestionà	gestionàrem	gestionàreu	gestionaren
	conditional	gestionaria	gestionaries	gestionaria	gestionaríem	gestionaríeu	gestionarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	gestioni	gestionis	gestioni	gestionem	gestioneu	gestionin
	imperfect	gestionés	gestionessis	gestionés	gestionéssim	gestionéssiu	gestionessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	gestiona	gestioni	gestionem	gestioneu	gestionin
	negative (no)	—	no gestionis	no gestioni	no gestionem	no gestioneu	no gestionin

Related terms

• autogestionar

Further reading

• “gestionar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French gestionnaire.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒes.ti.oˈnar/

Adjective

gestionar m or n (feminine singular gestionară, masculine plural gestionari, feminine/neuter plural gestionare)

1. administrative

   Synonym: administrativ

Declension

Declension of gestionar

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	gestionar		gestionară	gestionari	gestionare
	definite	gestionarul		gestionara	gestionarii	gestionarele
genitive- dative	indefinite	gestionar		gestionare	gestionari	gestionare
	definite	gestionarului		gestionarei	gestionarilor	gestionarelor

Noun

gestionar m (plural gestionari)

1. administrator

   Synonym: administrator

Declension

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	gestionar	gestionarul	gestionari	gestionarii
genitive-dative	gestionar	gestionarului	gestionari	gestionarilor
vocative	gestionarule		gestionarilor

Related terms

• gestiona
• gestionare
• gestiune

Spanish

Etymology

From gestión (“management”), from Latin gestiō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xestjoˈnaɾ/ [xes.t̪joˈnaɾ]

• Audio (Colombia):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ges‧tio‧nar

Verb

gestionar (first-person singular present gestiono, first-person singular preterite gestioné, past participle gestionado)

1. to manage

   Synonyms: gerenciar, regentar

2. to prosecute
3. to negotiate
4. to file (commit official papers to some office)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of gestionar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			gestionar
gerund			gestionando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		gestionado		gestionada
		plural		gestionados		gestionadas
		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	gestiono	gestionastú gestionásvos	gestiona	gestionamos	gestionáis	gestionan
	imperfect	gestionaba	gestionabas	gestionaba	gestionábamos	gestionabais	gestionaban
	preterite	gestioné	gestionaste	gestionó	gestionamos	gestionasteis	gestionaron
	future	gestionaré	gestionarás	gestionará	gestionaremos	gestionaréis	gestionarán
	conditional	gestionaría	gestionarías	gestionaría	gestionaríamos	gestionaríais	gestionarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	gestione	gestionestú gestionésvos2	gestione	gestionemos	gestionéis	gestionen
	imperfect (ra)	gestionara	gestionaras	gestionara	gestionáramos	gestionarais	gestionaran
	imperfect (se)	gestionase	gestionases	gestionase	gestionásemos	gestionaseis	gestionasen
	future1	gestionare	gestionares	gestionare	gestionáremos	gestionareis	gestionaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		gestionatú gestionávos	gestione	gestionemos	gestionad	gestionen
	negative		no gestiones	no gestione	no gestionemos	no gestionéis	no gestionen

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

    Selected combined forms of gestionar

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 gestionar	dative	gestionarme	gestionarte	gestionarle, gestionarse	gestionarnos	gestionaros	gestionarles, gestionarse
	accusative	gestionarme	gestionarte	gestionarlo, gestionarla, gestionarse	gestionarnos	gestionaros	gestionarlos, gestionarlas, gestionarse
with gerund gestionando	dative	gestionándome	gestionándote	gestionándole, gestionándose	gestionándonos	gestionándoos	gestionándoles, gestionándose
	accusative	gestionándome	gestionándote	gestionándolo, gestionándola, gestionándose	gestionándonos	gestionándoos	gestionándolos, gestionándolas, gestionándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative gestiona	dative	gestióname	gestiónate	gestiónale	gestiónanos	not used	gestiónales
	accusative	gestióname	gestiónate	gestiónalo, gestiónala	gestiónanos	not used	gestiónalos, gestiónalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative gestioná	dative	gestioname	gestionate	gestionale	gestionanos	not used	gestionales
	accusative	gestioname	gestionate	gestionalo, gestionala	gestionanos	not used	gestionalos, gestionalas
with formal second-person singular imperative gestione	dative	gestióneme	not used	gestiónele, gestiónese	gestiónenos	not used	gestióneles
	accusative	gestióneme	not used	gestiónelo, gestiónela, gestiónese	gestiónenos	not used	gestiónelos, gestiónelas
with first-person plural imperative gestionemos	dative	not used	gestionémoste	gestionémosle	gestionémonos	gestionémoos	gestionémosles
	accusative	not used	gestionémoste	gestionémoslo, gestionémosla	gestionémonos	gestionémoos	gestionémoslos, gestionémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative gestionad	dative	gestionadme	not used	gestionadle	gestionadnos	gestionaos	gestionadles
	accusative	gestionadme	not used	gestionadlo, gestionadla	gestionadnos	gestionaos	gestionadlos, gestionadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative gestionen	dative	gestiónenme	not used	gestiónenle	gestiónennos	not used	gestiónenles, gestiónense
	accusative	gestiónenme	not used	gestiónenlo, gestiónenla	gestiónennos	not used	gestiónenlos, gestiónenlas, gestiónense

Derived terms

• microgestionar (“to micromanage”)

Further reading

• “gestionar”, 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