detraer
Spanish, verb/detɾaˈeɾ/
detraer is a Spanish verb meaning “to remove, separate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Restar, sustraer”.
What does detraer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to remove, separate
- 2
to denigrate, disparage
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Restar, sustraer. 2. Detractar.
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 detraer
- detraigo first-person present singular
- detraje first-person preterite singular
- detraído participle past
- detrayendo gerund
- detraída feminine participle past
- detraídos masculine participle past
- detraídas feminine participle past
- detraes indicative informal present
- detraés indicative informal present
- detrae indicative present singular
- detraemos first-person indicative plural
- detraéis indicative plural present
- detraen indicative plural present
- detraía first-person imperfect indicative
- detraías imperfect indicative second-person
- detraíamos first-person imperfect indicative
- detraíais imperfect indicative plural
- detraían imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce detraer?
- /detɾaˈeɾ/
- [d̪e.t̪ɾaˈeɾ]
- [d̪et̪ɾaˈeɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to detraer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is detraer in Spanish?
detraer appears about once in every 27 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).