entrecomillar
Spanish, verb/entɾekomiˈʝaɾ/
entrecomillar is a Spanish verb meaning “to put in quotation marks” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Colocar comillas al inicio y final de una palabra o sección de texto”.
What does entrecomillar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to put in quotation marks
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Colocar comillas al inicio y final de una palabra o sección de texto.
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 entrecomillar
- entrecomillo first-person present singular
- entrecomillé first-person preterite singular
- entrecomillado participle past
- entrecomillando gerund
- entrecomillada feminine participle past
- entrecomillados masculine participle past
- entrecomilladas feminine participle past
- entrecomillas indicative informal present
- entrecomillás indicative informal present
- entrecomilla indicative present singular
- entrecomillamos first-person indicative plural
- entrecomilláis indicative plural present
- entrecomillan indicative plural present
- entrecomillaba first-person imperfect indicative
- entrecomillabas imperfect indicative second-person
- entrecomillábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- entrecomillabais imperfect indicative plural
- entrecomillaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce entrecomillar?
- /entɾekomiˈʝaɾ/
- [ẽn̪.t̪ɾe.ko.miˈʝaɾ]
- [ẽn̪t̪ɾekomiˈʝaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is entrecomillar in Spanish?
entrecomillar appears about once in every 60 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).