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debelar

Spanish, verb/debeˈlaɾ/

debelar is a Spanish verb meaning “to conquer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Vencer mediante las armas”.

What does debelar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to conquer

  2. 2

    to defeat

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Vencer mediante las armas

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 debelar

  • debelo first-person present singular
  • debelé first-person preterite singular
  • debelado participle past
  • debelando gerund
  • debelada feminine participle past
  • debelados masculine participle past
  • debeladas feminine participle past
  • debelas indicative informal present
  • debelás indicative informal present
  • debela indicative present singular
  • debelamos first-person indicative plural
  • debeláis indicative plural present
  • debelan indicative plural present
  • debelaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • debelabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • debelábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • debelabais imperfect indicative plural
  • debelaban imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce debelar?

  • /debeˈlaɾ/
  • [d̪e.β̞eˈlaɾ]
  • [d̪eβ̞eˈlaɾ]

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

English words that translate to debelar

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

How common is debelar in Spanish?

debelar appears about once in every 51 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).