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adueñar

Spanish, verb/adweˈɲaɾ/

adueñar is spelled A-D-U-E-Ñ-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish, the 150,504th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Adueñar is a Spanish verb meaning “to appropriate, to take ownership” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Infinitivo de adueñarse (verbo pronominal)”.

What does adueñar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to appropriate, to take ownership

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Infinitivo de adueñarse (verbo pronominal).

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 adueñar

  • adueño first-person present singular
  • adueñé first-person preterite singular
  • adueñado participle past
  • adueñando gerund
  • adueñada feminine participle past
  • adueñados masculine participle past
  • adueñadas feminine participle past
  • adueñas indicative informal present
  • adueñás indicative informal present
  • adueña indicative present singular
  • adueñamos first-person indicative plural
  • adueñáis indicative plural present
  • adueñan indicative plural present
  • adueñaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • adueñabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • adueñábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • adueñabais imperfect indicative plural
  • adueñaban imperfect indicative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce adueñar?

  • /adweˈɲaɾ/
  • [a.ð̞weˈɲaɾ]
  • [að̞weˈɲaɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is adueñar in Spanish?

adueñar appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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