decaer
Spanish, verb/dekaˈeɾ/
decaer is spelled D-E-C-A-E-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 38,543rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Decaer is a Spanish verb meaning “to decay” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Perder algo o alguien su fuerza, intensidad o valor”.
What does decaer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to decay
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Perder algo o alguien su fuerza, intensidad o valor. 2. Desviarse del rumbo fijado por acción del viento y la corriente
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 decaer
- decaigo first-person present singular
- decaí first-person preterite singular
- decaído participle past
- decayendo gerund
- decaída feminine participle past
- decaídos masculine participle past
- decaídas feminine participle past
- decaes indicative informal present
- decaés indicative informal present
- decae indicative present singular
- decaemos first-person indicative plural
- decaéis indicative plural present
- decaen indicative plural present
- decaía first-person imperfect indicative
- decaías imperfect indicative second-person
- decaíamos first-person imperfect indicative
- decaíais imperfect indicative plural
- decaían imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce decaer?
- /dekaˈeɾ/
- [d̪e.kaˈeɾ]
- [d̪ekaˈeɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to decaer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is decaer in Spanish?
decaer appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).