acuartelar
Spanish, verb/akwaɾteˈlaɾ/
acuartelar is spelled A-C-U-A-R-T-E-L-A-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 42 million words in written Spanish, the 229,525th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Acuartelar is a Spanish verb meaning “to quarter, billet, put into one’s lodging” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Poner la tropa en cuarteles”.
What does acuartelar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to quarter, billet, put into one’s lodging
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Poner la tropa en cuarteles. 2. Mandar a una tropa que se quede en el cuartel en previsión de algún altercado. 3. Dividir un escudo en cuarteles 4. Presentar más al viento la superficie de una vela cazándola y braceándola todo lo posible por sotavento.
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 acuartelar
- acuartelo first-person present singular
- acuartelé first-person preterite singular
- acuartelado participle past
- acuartelando gerund
- acuartelada feminine participle past
- acuartelados masculine participle past
- acuarteladas feminine participle past
- acuartelas indicative informal present
- acuartelás indicative informal present
- acuartela indicative present singular
- acuartelamos first-person indicative plural
- acuarteláis indicative plural present
- acuartelan indicative plural present
- acuartelaba first-person imperfect indicative
- acuartelabas imperfect indicative second-person
- acuartelábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- acuartelabais imperfect indicative plural
- acuartelaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce acuartelar?
- /akwaɾteˈlaɾ/
- [a.kwaɾ.t̪eˈlaɾ]
- [akwaɾt̪eˈlaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to acuartelar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is acuartelar in Spanish?
acuartelar appears about once in every 42 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).