encuestar
Spanish, verb/enkwesˈtaɾ/
encuestar is spelled E-N-C-U-E-S-T-A-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish, the 107,397th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Encuestar is a Spanish verb meaning “to survey, interview” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Consultar a las personas con una encuesta”.
What does encuestar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to survey, interview
- 2
to poll
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Consultar a las personas con una encuesta.
verb: 1. Someter un asunto a encuesta.
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 encuestar
- encuesto first-person present singular
- encuesté first-person preterite singular
- encuestado participle past
- encuestando gerund
- encuestada feminine participle past
- encuestados masculine participle past
- encuestadas feminine participle past
- encuestas indicative informal present
- encuestás indicative informal present
- encuesta indicative present singular
- encuestamos first-person indicative plural
- encuestáis indicative plural present
- encuestan indicative plural present
- encuestaba first-person imperfect indicative
- encuestabas imperfect indicative second-person
- encuestábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- encuestabais imperfect indicative plural
- encuestaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce encuestar?
- /enkwesˈtaɾ/
- [ẽŋ.kwesˈt̪aɾ]
- [ẽŋkwesˈt̪aɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to encuestar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is encuestar in Spanish?
encuestar appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).