"Clasificar" is a verb.
/klasifiˈkaɾ/
"Clasificar" means to arrange or organize things into categories or classes based on shared characteristics or criteria. It is commonly used in various contexts, such as general organization (like sorting papers), economics (categorizing market sectors), and law (classifying types of laws or offenses).
The word is frequently used in both oral and written contexts, with a slight leaning toward written usage, especially in formal or academic settings where classification is key to understanding information.
Es importante clasificar los documentos antes de archivar.
It is important to classify the documents before filing.
La empresa decidió clasificar sus productos por categorías para facilitar la búsqueda.
The company decided to classify its products by categories to facilitate the search.
The word "clasificar" is not typically found in established idiomatic expressions as it is a more straightforward term. However, it can often appear in various phrases related to categorization and organization.
Clasificar por rangos
Este sistema se utiliza para clasificar por rangos los estudiantes en las competencias.
This system is used to classify students by ranks in competitions.
Clasificar la información
Es necesario clasificar la información para realizar un análisis adecuado.
It is necessary to classify information to conduct an adequate analysis.
Clasificar las tareas
Ella clasifica las tareas según su urgencia y prioridades.
She classifies tasks according to their urgency and priorities.
The word "clasificar" originates from the Latin "classificare," which means to arrange in classes. The root "classis" in Latin refers to a group or class, and the suffix "-ficar" indicates the action of making or doing.
Synonyms: - Categorizar - Ordenar - Clasificar
Antonyms: - Desclasificar (to declassify) - Desorganizar (to disorganize) - Confundir (to confuse)