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agravar

Spanish, verb/aɡɾaˈbaɾ/

agravar is spelled A-G-R-A-V-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 35,389th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Agravar is a Spanish verb meaning “to aggravate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Hacer más grave, serio o molesto. Desmejorar, empeorar”.

What does agravar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to aggravate

    Esto agrava la situación.

  2. 2

    to get worse

    El enfermo se agravó.

  3. 3

    to aggro.

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Hacer más grave, serio o molesto. Desmejorar, empeorar. 2. Hacer que algo sea más pesado, que tenga más peso o gravedad. 3. Gravar con impuestos o tributos de manera abusiva. 4. Hacer que algo parezca más grave o serio, con algún fin o propósito.

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 agravar

  • agravo first-person present singular
  • agravé first-person preterite singular
  • agravado participle past
  • agravando gerund
  • agravada feminine participle past
  • agravados masculine participle past
  • agravadas feminine participle past
  • agravas indicative informal present
  • agravás indicative informal present
  • agrava indicative present singular
  • agravamos first-person indicative plural
  • agraváis indicative plural present
  • agravan indicative plural present
  • agravaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • agravabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • agravábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • agravabais imperfect indicative plural
  • agravaban imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce agravar?

  • /aɡɾaˈbaɾ/
  • [a.ɣ̞ɾaˈβ̞aɾ]
  • [aɣ̞ɾaˈβ̞aɾ]

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

English words that translate to agravar

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is agravar in Spanish?

agravar appears about once in every 1 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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