abultar
Spanish, verb/abulˈtaɾ/
abultar is spelled A-B-U-L-T-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 29 million words in written Spanish, the 193,839th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Abultar is a Spanish verb meaning “to cause to bulge” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Aumentar el bulto”.
What does abultar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to cause to bulge
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Aumentar el bulto. 2. Tener o hacer bulto.
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 abultar
- abulto first-person present singular
- abulté first-person preterite singular
- abultado participle past
- abultando gerund
- abultada feminine participle past
- abultados masculine participle past
- abultadas feminine participle past
- abultas indicative informal present
- abultás indicative informal present
- abulta indicative present singular
- abultamos first-person indicative plural
- abultáis indicative plural present
- abultan indicative plural present
- abultaba first-person imperfect indicative
- abultabas imperfect indicative second-person
- abultábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- abultabais imperfect indicative plural
- abultaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce abultar?
- /abulˈtaɾ/
- [a.β̞ul̪ˈt̪aɾ]
- [aβ̞ul̪ˈt̪aɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to abultar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is abultar in Spanish?
abultar appears about once in every 29 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).