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consignar

Spanish, verb/konsiɡˈnaɾ/

consignar is spelled C-O-N-S-I-G-N-A-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 50,751st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Consignar is a Spanish verb meaning “to consign (to transfer to the custody of)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Señalar y destinar el rédito de una finca o efecto para el pago de una cantidad de renta que se debe o se…”.

What does consignar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to consign (to transfer to the custody of)

  2. 2

    to consign (to send to a final destination)

  3. 3

    to state, set down (record in speech or in writing)

  4. 4

    to assign, set aside

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Señalar y destinar el rédito de una finca o efecto para el pago de una cantidad de renta que se debe o se constituye. 2. Designar la tesorería o pagaduría que ha de cubrir obligaciones determinadas. 3. Destinar un paraje o sitio para poner o colocar en él una cosa. 4. Entregar por vía de depósito, poner en depósito una 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 consignar

  • consigno first-person present singular
  • consigné first-person preterite singular
  • consignado participle past
  • consignando gerund
  • consignada feminine participle past
  • consignados masculine participle past
  • consignadas feminine participle past
  • consignas indicative informal present
  • consignás indicative informal present
  • consigna indicative present singular
  • consignamos first-person indicative plural
  • consignáis indicative plural present
  • consignan indicative plural present
  • consignaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • consignabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • consignábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • consignabais imperfect indicative plural
  • consignaban imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce consignar?

  • /konsiɡˈnaɾ/
  • [kõn.siɣ̞ˈnaɾ]
  • [kõnsiɣ̞ˈnaɾ]

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

English words that translate to consignar

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

How common is consignar in Spanish?

consignar appears about once in every 2 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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