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eternizar

Spanish, verb/eteɾniˈθaɾ/

eternizar is spelled E-T-E-R-N-I-Z-A-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written Spanish, the 130,910th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Eternizar is a Spanish verb meaning “to eternalize” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Perpetuar la duración de una cosa”.

What does eternizar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to eternalize

  2. 2

    to last for ever, last an age, drag on

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Perpetuar la duración de una cosa. 2. Hacer durar o prolongar una cosa demasiadamente.

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 eternizar

  • eternizo first-person present singular
  • eternicé first-person preterite singular
  • eternizado participle past
  • c-z alternation
  • eternizando gerund
  • eternizada feminine participle past
  • eternizados masculine participle past
  • eternizadas feminine participle past
  • eternizas indicative informal present
  • eternizás indicative informal present
  • eterniza indicative present singular
  • eternizamos first-person indicative plural
  • eternizáis indicative plural present
  • eternizan indicative plural present
  • eternizaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • eternizabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • eternizábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • eternizabais imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce eternizar?

  • /eteɾniˈθaɾ/
  • [e.t̪eɾ.niˈθaɾ]
  • /eteɾniˈsaɾ/

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

How common is eternizar in Spanish?

eternizar appears about once in every 12 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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