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estrenar

Spanish, verb/estɾeˈnaɾ/

estrenar is spelled E-S-T-R-E-N-A-R (8 letters) and appears 2.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 19,645th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Estrenar is a Spanish verb meaning “to use for the first time (in general)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Usar por primera vez”.

What does estrenar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to use for the first time (in general)

  2. 2

    to wear for the first time (for clothing)

  3. 3

    to premiere

  4. 4

    to premiere, to do something for the first time

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Usar por primera vez. 2. Debutar una película o una obra de teatro.

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 estrenar

  • estreno first-person present singular
  • estrené first-person preterite singular
  • estrenado participle past
  • estrenando gerund
  • estrenada feminine participle past
  • estrenados masculine participle past
  • estrenadas feminine participle past
  • estrenas indicative informal present
  • estrenás indicative informal present
  • estrena indicative present singular
  • estrenamos first-person indicative plural
  • estrenáis indicative plural present
  • estrenan indicative plural present
  • estrenaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • estrenabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • estrenábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • estrenabais imperfect indicative plural
  • estrenaban imperfect indicative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce estrenar?

  • /estɾeˈnaɾ/
  • [es.t̪ɾeˈnaɾ]
  • [est̪ɾeˈnaɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to estrenar

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is estrenar in Spanish?

estrenar appears 2.5 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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