esmerarse
Spanish, verb[esmeˈɾaɾse]
esmerarse is spelled E-S-M-E-R-A-R-S-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish, the 113,469th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Esmerarse is a Spanish verb meaning “infinitive of esmerar combined with se” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Extremarse, poner sumo cuidado en ser cabal y perfecto”.
What does esmerarse mean in English?
verb
- 1
infinitive of esmerar combined with se
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Extremarse, poner sumo cuidado en ser cabal y perfecto. 2. Obrar con acierto y lucimiento.
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 esmerarse
- haberse esmerado impersonal infinitive
- esmerándose impersonal gerund
- habiéndose esmerado impersonal gerund
- esmerado impersonal participle
- me esmero first-person singular indicative
- te esmeras second-person singular indicative
- te esmerás second-person singular vos-form
- se esmera third-person singular indicative
- nos esmeramos first-person plural indicative
- os esmeráis second-person plural indicative
- se esmeran third-person plural indicative
- me esmeraba first-person singular indicative
- te esmerabas second-person singular indicative
- se esmeraba third-person singular indicative
- nos esmerábamos first-person plural indicative
- os esmerabais second-person plural indicative
- se esmeraban third-person plural indicative
- me esmeré first-person singular indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce esmerarse?
- [esmeˈɾaɾse]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is esmerarse in Spanish?
esmerarse appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).