datar
Spanish, verb/daˈtaɾ/
datar is spelled D-A-T-A-R (5 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish, the 77,042nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Datar is a Spanish verb meaning “to date, assign a date to” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Escribir o marcar la data (lugar y tiempo en que algo ocurre o se hace) en un documento, carta, etc”.
What does datar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to date, assign a date to
- 2
to date
Las letras podrían datar de la Guerra Civil Española.
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Escribir o marcar la data (lugar y tiempo en que algo ocurre o se hace) en un documento, carta, etc. 2. Establecer cuál es el tiempo o momento en que se produjo un documento, obra de arte, evento, etc. 3. Registrar las partidas de lo que corresponde a un descargo de algo recibido.
verb: 1. Dicho de un suceso: haber tenido una determinada fecha de comienzo.
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 datar
- dato first-person present singular
- daté first-person preterite singular
- datado participle past
- datando gerund
- datada feminine participle past
- datados masculine participle past
- datadas feminine participle past
- datas indicative informal present
- datás indicative informal present
- data indicative present singular
- datamos first-person indicative plural
- datáis indicative plural present
- datan indicative plural present
- databa first-person imperfect indicative
- databas imperfect indicative second-person
- datábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- databais imperfect indicative plural
- databan imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce datar?
- /daˈtaɾ/
- [d̪aˈt̪aɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to datar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is datar in Spanish?
datar appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).