enlucir
Spanish, verb/enluˈθiɾ/
enlucir is spelled E-N-L-U-C-I-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 55 million words in written Spanish, the 260,274th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Enlucir is a Spanish verb meaning “to plaster a wall or walls” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Echar un enlucido o capa sobre una pared para hacer que su superficie quede tersa”.
What does enlucir mean in English?
verb
- 1
to plaster a wall or walls
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Echar un enlucido o capa sobre una pared para hacer que su superficie quede tersa. 2. Poner brillante y lisa la superficie metálica de armas, cubiertos, etc.
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 enlucir
- enluzco first-person present singular
- enlucí first-person preterite singular
- enlucido participle past
- c-zc alternation
- enluciendo gerund
- enlucida feminine participle past
- enlucidos masculine participle past
- enlucidas feminine participle past
- enluces indicative informal present
- enlucís indicative informal present
- enluce indicative present singular
- enlucimos first-person indicative plural
- enlucen indicative plural present
- enlucía first-person imperfect indicative
- enlucías imperfect indicative second-person
- enlucíamos first-person imperfect indicative
- enlucíais imperfect indicative plural
- enlucían imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce enlucir?
- /enluˈθiɾ/
- [ẽn.luˈθiɾ]
- /enluˈsiɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is enlucir in Spanish?
enlucir 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).