bañar
Spanish, verb/baˈɲaɾ/
bañar is spelled B-A-Ñ-A-R (5 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 27,124th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bañar is a Spanish verb meaning “to bathe (to clean a person by immersion in water or using water; to give someone a bath)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sumergir en agua o en otro liquido”.
What does bañar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to bathe (to clean a person by immersion in water or using water; to give someone a bath)
- 2
to soak, to dip in
- 3
to bathe oneself
Voy a bañarme esta noche.
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Sumergir en agua o en otro liquido. 2. Asear empleando agua, generalmente en una bañera.
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 bañar
- baño first-person present singular
- bañé first-person preterite singular
- bañado participle past
- bañando gerund
- bañada feminine participle past
- bañados masculine participle past
- bañadas feminine participle past
- bañas indicative informal present
- bañás indicative informal present
- baña indicative present singular
- bañamos first-person indicative plural
- bañáis indicative plural present
- bañan indicative plural present
- bañaba first-person imperfect indicative
- bañabas imperfect indicative second-person
- bañábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- bañabais imperfect indicative plural
- bañaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bañar?
- /baˈɲaɾ/
- [baˈɲaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bañar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bañar in Spanish?
bañar appears 1.5 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).