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bonificar

Spanish, verb/bonifiˈkaɾ/

bonificar is spelled B-O-N-I-F-I-C-A-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish, the 152,151st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bonificar is a Spanish verb meaning “refund, reimburse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Conceder un aumento extrordinario en algún tipo de haber que se debe percibir, o un descuento especial en el…”.

What does bonificar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    refund, reimburse

  2. 2

    improve, meliorate (make better)

  3. 3

    credit

  4. 4

    discount

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Conceder un aumento extrordinario en algún tipo de haber que se debe percibir, o un descuento especial en el monto a abonar. 2. Tomar en consideración y registrar una partida en el haber. 3. Abonar, volver bueno o mejorar 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 bonificar

  • bonifico first-person present singular
  • bonifiqué first-person preterite singular
  • bonificado participle past
  • c-qu alternation
  • bonificando gerund
  • bonificada feminine participle past
  • bonificados masculine participle past
  • bonificadas feminine participle past
  • bonificas indicative informal present
  • bonificás indicative informal present
  • bonifica indicative present singular
  • bonificamos first-person indicative plural
  • bonificáis indicative plural present
  • bonifican indicative plural present
  • bonificaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • bonificabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • bonificábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • bonificabais imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce bonificar?

  • /bonifiˈkaɾ/
  • [bo.ni.fiˈkaɾ]
  • [bonifiˈkaɾ]

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

How common is bonificar in Spanish?

bonificar appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish.

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

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