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diezmar

Spanish, verb/djeθˈmaɾ/

diezmar is spelled D-I-E-Z-M-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Spanish, the 83,712th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Diezmar is a Spanish verb meaning “to decimate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sacar la décima parte”.

What does diezmar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to decimate

  2. 2

    to tithe (pay a tithe)

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Sacar la décima parte. 2. Pagar el diezmo a la iglesia. 3. Castigar a la décima parte cuando son muchos los delincuentes, o cuando son desconocidos entre muchos. 4. Causar gran mortandad en un país las enfermedades, la guerra, el hambre o cualquier otra calamidad.

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 diezmar

  • diezmo first-person present singular
  • diezmé first-person preterite singular
  • diezmado participle past
  • diezmando gerund
  • diezmada feminine participle past
  • diezmados masculine participle past
  • diezmadas feminine participle past
  • diezmas indicative informal present
  • diezmás indicative informal present
  • diezma indicative present singular
  • diezmamos first-person indicative plural
  • diezmáis indicative plural present
  • diezman indicative plural present
  • diezmaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • diezmabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • diezmábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • diezmabais imperfect indicative plural
  • diezmaban imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce diezmar?

  • /djeθˈmaɾ/
  • [d̪jeθ̬ˈmaɾ]
  • /djesˈmaɾ/

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

English words that translate to diezmar

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

How common is diezmar in Spanish?

diezmar appears about once in every 5 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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