asesinar
Spanish, verb/asesiˈnaɾ/
asesinar is spelled A-S-E-S-I-N-A-R (8 letters) and appears 7.8 times per million words in written Spanish, the 8,631st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Asesinar is a Spanish verb meaning “to murder” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Quitar la vida de modo premeditado, con alevosía, ensañamiento y otros agravantes”.
What does asesinar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to murder
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Quitar la vida de modo premeditado, con alevosía, ensañamiento y otros agravantes. 2. Causar pesar y aflicción. 3. Traicionar la confianza de alguien. 4. Desvirtuar, interpretar mal alguna cosa.
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 asesinar
- asesino first-person present singular
- asesiné first-person preterite singular
- asesinado participle past
- asesinando gerund
- asesinada feminine participle past
- asesinados masculine participle past
- asesinadas feminine participle past
- asesinas indicative informal present
- asesinás indicative informal present
- asesina indicative present singular
- asesinamos first-person indicative plural
- asesináis indicative plural present
- asesinan indicative plural present
- asesinaba first-person imperfect indicative
- asesinabas imperfect indicative second-person
- asesinábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- asesinabais imperfect indicative plural
- asesinaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce asesinar?
- /asesiˈnaɾ/
- [a.se.siˈnaɾ]
- [asesiˈnaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to asesinar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is asesinar in Spanish?
asesinar appears 7.8 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).