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conquistar

Spanish, verb/konkisˈtaɾ/

conquistar is spelled C-O-N-Q-U-I-S-T-A-R (10 letters) and appears 10 times per million words in written Spanish, the 7,116th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Conquistar is a Spanish verb meaning “to conquer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Adquirir o ganar a fuerza de armas un Estado, una plaza, ciudad, provincia o reino”.

What does conquistar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to conquer

  2. 2

    to enamor, romantically convince

  3. 3

    to charm (an object to a person)

    Ese carro me conquistó

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Adquirir o ganar a fuerza de armas un Estado, una plaza, ciudad, provincia o reino. 2. Ganar la voluntad de una persona, o traerla a su partido. 3. Obtener algo laboriosamente, con esfuerzo. 4. Captar el cariño de otra persona.

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 conquistar

  • conquisto first-person present singular
  • conquisté first-person preterite singular
  • conquistado participle past
  • conquistando gerund
  • conquistada feminine participle past
  • conquistados masculine participle past
  • conquistadas feminine participle past
  • conquistas indicative informal present
  • conquistás indicative informal present
  • conquista indicative present singular
  • conquistamos first-person indicative plural
  • conquistáis indicative plural present
  • conquistan indicative plural present
  • conquistaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • conquistabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • conquistábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • conquistabais imperfect indicative plural
  • conquistaban imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce conquistar?

  • /konkisˈtaɾ/
  • [kõŋ.kisˈt̪aɾ]
  • [kõŋkisˈt̪aɾ]

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

English words that translate to conquistar

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

How common is conquistar in Spanish?

conquistar appears 10 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).

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