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bifurcar

Spanish, verb/bifuɾˈkaɾ/

bifurcar is a Spanish verb meaning “to bifurcate, to cause to fork off” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Dividir en dos ramas o carriles”.

What does bifurcar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to bifurcate, to cause to fork off

  2. 2

    to diverge, fork off

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Dividir en dos ramas o carriles.

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 bifurcar

  • bifurco first-person present singular
  • bifurqué first-person preterite singular
  • bifurcado participle past
  • c-qu alternation
  • bifurcando gerund
  • bifurcada feminine participle past
  • bifurcados masculine participle past
  • bifurcadas feminine participle past
  • bifurcas indicative informal present
  • bifurcás indicative informal present
  • bifurca indicative present singular
  • bifurcamos first-person indicative plural
  • bifurcáis indicative plural present
  • bifurcan indicative plural present
  • bifurcaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • bifurcabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • bifurcábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • bifurcabais imperfect indicative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce bifurcar?

  • /bifuɾˈkaɾ/
  • [bi.fuɾˈkaɾ]
  • [bifuɾˈkaɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is bifurcar in Spanish?

bifurcar appears about once in every 65 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).