agobiar
Spanish, verb/aɡoˈbjaɾ/
agobiar is spelled A-G-O-B-I-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish, the 105,087th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Agobiar is a Spanish verb meaning “to overwhelm, to anguish” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Inclinar o encorvar la parte superior del cuerpo hacia la tierra”.
What does agobiar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to overwhelm, to anguish
- 2
to annoy, to bother
No quiero agobiarlo con mis problemas.
- 3
to tire, fatigue
- 4
to bow
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Inclinar o encorvar la parte superior del cuerpo hacia la tierra. 2. Hacer que una carga o un peso doble el cuerpo sobre el que descansa. 3. Rebajar, humillar, confundir. 4. Rendir, deprimir, abatir.
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 agobiar
- agobio first-person present singular
- agobié first-person preterite singular
- agobiado participle past
- agobiando gerund
- agobiada feminine participle past
- agobiados masculine participle past
- agobiadas feminine participle past
- agobias indicative informal present
- agobiás indicative informal present
- agobia indicative present singular
- agobiamos first-person indicative plural
- agobiáis indicative plural present
- agobian indicative plural present
- agobiaba first-person imperfect indicative
- agobiabas imperfect indicative second-person
- agobiábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- agobiabais imperfect indicative plural
- agobiaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce agobiar?
- /aɡoˈbjaɾ/
- [a.ɣ̞oˈβ̞jaɾ]
- [aɣ̞oˈβ̞jaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to agobiar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is agobiar in Spanish?
agobiar appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).