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efectuar

Spanish, verb/efeɡˈtwaɾ/

efectuar is spelled E-F-E-C-T-U-A-R (8 letters) and appears 6.8 times per million words in written Spanish, the 9,590th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Efectuar is a Spanish verb meaning “to carry out; realise” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Ejecutar, poner en obra, llevar a cabo una acción”.

What does efectuar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to carry out; realise

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Ejecutar, poner en obra, llevar a cabo una acción.

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 efectuar

  • efectúo first-person present singular
  • efectué first-person preterite singular
  • efectuado participle past
  • u-ú alternation
  • efectuando gerund
  • efectuada feminine participle past
  • efectuados masculine participle past
  • efectuadas feminine participle past
  • efectúas indicative informal present
  • efectuás indicative informal present
  • efectúa indicative present singular
  • efectuamos first-person indicative plural
  • efectuáis indicative plural present
  • efectúan indicative plural present
  • efectuaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • efectuabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • efectuábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • efectuabais imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce efectuar?

  • /efeɡˈtwaɾ/
  • [e.feɣ̞ˈt̪waɾ]
  • [efekˈt̪waɾ]

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

English words that translate to efectuar

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

How common is efectuar in Spanish?

efectuar appears 6.8 times per 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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