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develar

Spanish, verb/debeˈlaɾ/

develar is spelled D-E-V-E-L-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 49,460th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Develar is a Spanish verb meaning “to unveil, to reveal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Quitar o descorrer el velo que cubre alguna cosa”.

What does develar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to unveil, to reveal

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Quitar o descorrer el velo que cubre alguna cosa. 2. Mostrar o descubrir algo que estaba oculto o estaba mantenido en secreto.

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 develar

  • develo first-person present singular
  • develé first-person preterite singular
  • develado participle past
  • develando gerund
  • develada feminine participle past
  • develados masculine participle past
  • develadas feminine participle past
  • develas indicative informal present
  • develás indicative informal present
  • devela indicative present singular
  • develamos first-person indicative plural
  • develáis indicative plural present
  • develan indicative plural present
  • develaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • develabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • develábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • develabais imperfect indicative plural
  • develaban imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce develar?

  • /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 develar

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

How common is develar in Spanish?

develar appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.

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

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