arbolar
Spanish, verb/aɾboˈlaɾ/
arbolar is spelled A-R-B-O-L-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 68 million words in written Spanish, the 285,965th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Arbolar is a Spanish verb meaning “to raise or hoist a standard or flag” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Levantar algo en un mástil o asta”.
What does arbolar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to raise or hoist a standard or flag
- 2
to plant trees
- 3
to rear up
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Levantar algo en un mástil o asta 2. Elevar angularmente cualquier pieza u objeto que apoya en firme por uno de sus extremos hasta ponerlo vertical, como por ejemplo, un palo, una cabria, etc. 3. En especial, colocar a una embarcación la arboladura 4. Situar un ancla más a barlovento con relación al viento reinante o al que más frecuentemente se experimenta
verb: 1. Alzarse las olas por encima de su nivel habitual 2. Agitarse algo por efecto del viento
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 arbolar
- arbolo first-person present singular
- arbolé first-person preterite singular
- arbolado participle past
- arbolando gerund
- arbolada feminine participle past
- arbolados masculine participle past
- arboladas feminine participle past
- arbolas indicative informal present
- arbolás indicative informal present
- arbola indicative present singular
- arbolamos first-person indicative plural
- arboláis indicative plural present
- arbolan indicative plural present
- arbolaba first-person imperfect indicative
- arbolabas imperfect indicative second-person
- arbolábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- arbolabais imperfect indicative plural
- arbolaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce arbolar?
- /aɾboˈlaɾ/
- [aɾ.β̞oˈlaɾ]
- [aɾβ̞oˈlaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is arbolar in Spanish?
arbolar appears about once in every 68 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).