autocensurarse
Spanish, verb/autoθensuˈɾaɾse/
autocensurarse is spelled A-U-T-O-C-E-N-S-U-R-A-R-S-E (14 letters) and appears about once in every 51 million words in written Spanish, the 252,202nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Autocensurarse is a Spanish verb meaning “to self-censor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Contenerse en expresar los propios pensamientos para agradar a los demás o para ser políticamente correcto”.
What does autocensurarse mean in English?
verb
- 1
to self-censor
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Contenerse en expresar los propios pensamientos para agradar a los demás o para ser políticamente correcto.
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 autocensurarse
- me autocensuro first-person present singular
- me autocensuré first-person preterite singular
- autocensurado participle past
- autocensurándose gerund
- autocensurada feminine participle past
- autocensurados masculine participle past
- autocensuradas feminine participle past
- autocensurarme first-person infinitive singular
- autocensurarte infinitive second-person singular
- autocensurarnos first-person infinitive plural
- autocensuraros infinitive plural second-person
- autocensurándome first-person gerund singular
- autocensurándote gerund second-person singular
- autocensurándonos first-person gerund plural
- autocensurándoos gerund plural second-person
- te autocensuras indicative informal present
- te autocensurás indicative informal present
- se autocensura indicative present singular
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce autocensurarse?
- /autoθensuˈɾaɾse/
- [au̯.t̪o.θẽn.suˈɾaɾ.se]
- /autosensuˈɾaɾse/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is autocensurarse in Spanish?
autocensurarse appears about once in every 51 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).