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embotellar

Spanish, verb/emboteˈʝaɾ/

embotellar is spelled E-M-B-O-T-E-L-L-A-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish, the 97,136th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Embotellar is a Spanish verb meaning “to bottle (to seal (a liquid) into a bottle for later consumption)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Echar el vino u otro líquido en botellas”.

What does embotellar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to bottle (to seal (a liquid) into a bottle for later consumption)

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Echar el vino u otro líquido en botellas. 2. Detener en el surgidero naves enemigas, obstruyendo o impidiendo su salida al mar. 3. Acorralar, encerrar. 4. Entorpecer el flujo de un proceso.

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 embotellar

  • embotello first-person present singular
  • embotellé first-person preterite singular
  • embotellado participle past
  • embotellando gerund
  • embotellada feminine participle past
  • embotellados masculine participle past
  • embotelladas feminine participle past
  • embotellas indicative informal present
  • embotellás indicative informal present
  • embotella indicative present singular
  • embotellamos first-person indicative plural
  • embotelláis indicative plural present
  • embotellan indicative plural present
  • embotellaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • embotellabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • embotellábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • embotellabais imperfect indicative plural
  • embotellaban imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce embotellar?

  • /emboteˈʝaɾ/
  • [ẽm.bo.t̪eˈʝaɾ]
  • [ẽmbot̪eˈʝaɾ]

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

English words that translate to embotellar

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

How common is embotellar in Spanish?

embotellar appears about once in every 7 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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