crucificar
Spanish, verb/kɾuθifiˈkaɾ/
crucificar is spelled C-R-U-C-I-F-I-C-A-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 61,391st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Crucificar is a Spanish verb meaning “to crucify, nail to a cross” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Fijar o clavar en una cruz a una persona”.
What does crucificar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to crucify, nail to a cross
- 2
to torment
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Fijar o clavar en una cruz a una persona. 2. Perjudicar a alguien física o moralmente 3. Desaprobar o censurar con severidad a alguien o algo
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 crucificar
- crucifico first-person present singular
- crucifiqué first-person preterite singular
- crucificado participle past
- c-qu alternation
- crucificando gerund
- crucificada feminine participle past
- crucificados masculine participle past
- crucificadas feminine participle past
- crucificas indicative informal present
- crucificás indicative informal present
- crucifica indicative present singular
- crucificamos first-person indicative plural
- crucificáis indicative plural present
- crucifican indicative plural present
- crucificaba first-person imperfect indicative
- crucificabas imperfect indicative second-person
- crucificábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- crucificabais imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce crucificar?
- /kɾuθifiˈkaɾ/
- [kɾu.θi.fiˈkaɾ]
- /kɾusifiˈkaɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to crucificar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is crucificar in Spanish?
crucificar appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).