encordar
Spanish, verb/enkoɾˈdaɾ/
encordar is spelled E-N-C-O-R-D-A-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 55 million words in written Spanish, the 260,274th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Encordar is a Spanish verb meaning “to string up; string” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Poner cuerdas a los arcos o instrumentos”.
What does encordar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to string up; string
- 2
to rope together; to fasten with a rope
- 3
to rope off
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Poner cuerdas a los arcos o instrumentos. 2. Ceñir un cuerpo con una cuerda, haciendo que ésta dé muchas vueltas alrededor de aquél. 3. Doblar (tocar la campana a muerto)
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 encordar
- encuerdo first-person present singular
- encordé first-person preterite singular
- encordado participle past
- o-ue alternation
- encordando gerund
- encordada feminine participle past
- encordados masculine participle past
- encordadas feminine participle past
- encuerdas indicative informal present
- encordás indicative informal present
- encuerda indicative present singular
- encordamos first-person indicative plural
- encordáis indicative plural present
- encuerdan indicative plural present
- encordaba first-person imperfect indicative
- encordabas imperfect indicative second-person
- encordábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- encordabais imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce encordar?
- /enkoɾˈdaɾ/
- [ẽŋ.koɾˈð̞aɾ]
- [ẽŋkoɾˈð̞aɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to encordar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is encordar in Spanish?
encordar appears about once in every 55 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).