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conmutar

Spanish, verb/kommuˈtaɾ/

conmutar is spelled C-O-N-M-U-T-A-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish, the 96,067th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Conmutar is a Spanish verb meaning “to exchange substantially” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Cambiar una cosa por otra cosa”.

What does conmutar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to exchange substantially

  2. 2

    to be commutative

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Cambiar una cosa por otra cosa. 2. Sustituir penas o castigos impuestos por otros castigos menos graves.

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 conmutar

  • conmuto first-person present singular
  • conmuté first-person preterite singular
  • conmutado participle past
  • conmutando gerund
  • conmutada feminine participle past
  • conmutados masculine participle past
  • conmutadas feminine participle past
  • conmutas indicative informal present
  • conmutás indicative informal present
  • conmuta indicative present singular
  • conmutamos first-person indicative plural
  • conmutáis indicative plural present
  • conmutan indicative plural present
  • conmutaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • conmutabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • conmutábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • conmutabais imperfect indicative plural
  • conmutaban imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce conmutar?

  • /kommuˈtaɾ/
  • [kõm.muˈt̪aɾ]
  • [kõmmuˈt̪aɾ]

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

English words that translate to conmutar

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is conmutar in Spanish?

conmutar appears about once in every 6 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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