ejercitar
Spanish, verb/exeɾθiˈtaɾ/
ejercitar is spelled E-J-E-R-C-I-T-A-R (9 letters) and appears 2.4 times per million words in written Spanish, the 19,948th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ejercitar is a Spanish verb meaning “to exercise, practice” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Realizar algo en la práctica”.
What does ejercitar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to exercise, practice
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Realizar algo en la práctica. 2. Practicar un oficio o un arte. 3. Hacer ejercicio físico con alguna parte del cuerpo para reforzar sus músculos.
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 ejercitar
- ejercito first-person present singular
- ejercité first-person preterite singular
- ejercitado participle past
- ejercitando gerund
- ejercitada feminine participle past
- ejercitados masculine participle past
- ejercitadas feminine participle past
- ejercitas indicative informal present
- ejercitás indicative informal present
- ejercita indicative present singular
- ejercitamos first-person indicative plural
- ejercitáis indicative plural present
- ejercitan indicative plural present
- ejercitaba first-person imperfect indicative
- ejercitabas imperfect indicative second-person
- ejercitábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- ejercitabais imperfect indicative plural
- ejercitaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ejercitar?
- /exeɾθiˈtaɾ/
- [e.xeɾ.θiˈt̪aɾ]
- /exeɾsiˈtaɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ejercitar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ejercitar in Spanish?
ejercitar appears 2.4 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).