apacentar
Spanish, verb/apaθenˈtaɾ/
apacentar is spelled A-P-A-C-E-N-T-A-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 25 million words in written Spanish, the 180,102nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Apacentar is a Spanish verb meaning “to graze; to pasture” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Dar pasto a los ganados”.
What does apacentar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to graze; to pasture
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Dar pasto a los ganados. 2. Dar pasto espiritual, instruir, enseñar. 3. Cebar los deseos, sentidos o pasiones.
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 apacentar
- apaciento first-person present singular
- apacenté first-person preterite singular
- apacentado participle past
- e-ie alternation
- apacentando gerund
- apacentada feminine participle past
- apacentados masculine participle past
- apacentadas feminine participle past
- apacientas indicative informal present
- apacentás indicative informal present
- apacienta indicative present singular
- apacentamos first-person indicative plural
- apacentáis indicative plural present
- apacientan indicative plural present
- apacentaba first-person imperfect indicative
- apacentabas imperfect indicative second-person
- apacentábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- apacentabais imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce apacentar?
- /apaθenˈtaɾ/
- [a.pa.θẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
- /apasenˈtaɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to apacentar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is apacentar in Spanish?
apacentar appears about once in every 25 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).