emplumar
Spanish, verb/empluˈmaɾ/
emplumar is spelled E-M-P-L-U-M-A-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 52 million words in written Spanish, the 254,909th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Emplumar is a Spanish verb meaning “to fledge, to grow feathers” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does emplumar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to fledge, to grow feathers
- 2
to feather; to decorate with feathers
- 3
to punish; to slap a punishment on
- 4
to run away from
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of emplumar
- emplumo first-person present singular
- emplumé first-person preterite singular
- emplumado participle past
- emplumando gerund
- emplumada feminine participle past
- emplumados masculine participle past
- emplumadas feminine participle past
- emplumas indicative informal present
- emplumás indicative informal present
- empluma indicative present singular
- emplumamos first-person indicative plural
- emplumáis indicative plural present
- empluman indicative plural present
- emplumaba first-person imperfect indicative
- emplumabas imperfect indicative second-person
- emplumábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- emplumabais imperfect indicative plural
- emplumaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce emplumar?
- /empluˈmaɾ/
- [ẽm.pluˈmaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is emplumar in Spanish?
emplumar appears about once in every 52 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).