accionar
Spanish, verb/aɡθjoˈnaɾ/
accionar is spelled A-C-C-I-O-N-A-R (8 letters) and appears 4.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 13,858th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Accionar is a Spanish verb meaning “to put into motion; to start” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Promover una acción. Realizar el paso inicial de una acción”.
What does accionar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to put into motion; to start
- 2
to gesticulate
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Promover una acción. Realizar el paso inicial de una acción.
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 accionar
- acciono first-person present singular
- accioné first-person preterite singular
- accionado participle past
- accionando gerund
- accionada feminine participle past
- accionados masculine participle past
- accionadas feminine participle past
- accionas indicative informal present
- accionás indicative informal present
- acciona indicative present singular
- accionamos first-person indicative plural
- accionáis indicative plural present
- accionan indicative plural present
- accionaba first-person imperfect indicative
- accionabas imperfect indicative second-person
- accionábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- accionabais imperfect indicative plural
- accionaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce accionar?
- /aɡθjoˈnaɾ/
- [aɣ̞.θjoˈnaɾ]
- /aɡsjoˈnaɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to accionar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is accionar in Spanish?
accionar appears 4.1 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).