abalanzarse
Spanish, verb/abalanˈθaɾse/
abalanzarse is spelled A-B-A-L-A-N-Z-A-R-S-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish, the 96,067th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Abalanzarse is a Spanish verb meaning “infinitive of abalanzar combined with se” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Arrojarse, lanzarse, precipitarse, mover todo el cuerpo con gran energía y velocidad contra algo o alguien”.
What does abalanzarse mean in English?
verb
- 1
infinitive of abalanzar combined with se
- 2
third-person singular/plural infinitive of abalanzarse
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Arrojarse, lanzarse, precipitarse, mover todo el cuerpo con gran energía y velocidad contra algo o alguien. 2. Atreverse o decidirse a una acción sin considerarlo detenidamente o a pesar de las dificultades o riesgos de la misma. 3. Levantar las manos un caballo, parándose solo sobre las patas traseras, generalmente en reacción emotiva o agresiva.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of abalanzarse
- haberse abalanzado impersonal infinitive
- abalanzándose impersonal gerund
- habiéndose abalanzado impersonal gerund
- abalanzado impersonal participle
- me abalanzo first-person singular indicative
- te abalanzas second-person singular indicative
- te abalanzás second-person singular vos-form
- se abalanza third-person singular indicative
- nos abalanzamos first-person plural indicative
- os abalanzáis second-person plural indicative
- se abalanzan third-person plural indicative
- me abalanzaba first-person singular indicative
- te abalanzabas second-person singular indicative
- se abalanzaba third-person singular indicative
- nos abalanzábamos first-person plural indicative
- os abalanzabais second-person plural indicative
- se abalanzaban third-person plural indicative
- me abalancé first-person singular indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce abalanzarse?
- /abalanˈθaɾse/
- [a.β̞a.lãn̟ˈθaɾ.se]
- /abalanˈsaɾse/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to abalanzarse
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is abalanzarse in Spanish?
abalanzarse appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).