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exceptuar

Spanish, verb/eɡsθebˈtwaɾ/

exceptuar is spelled E-X-C-E-P-T-U-A-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written Spanish, the 162,009th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Exceptuar is a Spanish verb meaning “to except (“to exclude”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Hacer que alguien o algo quede por fuera o eximido de una regla, norma, obligación o definición general”.

What does exceptuar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to except (“to exclude”)

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Hacer que alguien o algo quede por fuera o eximido de una regla, norma, obligación o definición general.

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 exceptuar

  • exceptúo first-person present singular
  • exceptué first-person preterite singular
  • exceptuado participle past
  • u-ú alternation
  • exceptuando gerund
  • exceptuada feminine participle past
  • exceptuados masculine participle past
  • exceptuadas feminine participle past
  • exceptúas indicative informal present
  • exceptuás indicative informal present
  • exceptúa indicative present singular
  • exceptuamos first-person indicative plural
  • exceptuáis indicative plural present
  • exceptúan indicative plural present
  • exceptuaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • exceptuabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • exceptuábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • exceptuabais imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce exceptuar?

  • /eɡsθebˈtwaɾ/
  • [eɣ̞s.θeβ̞ˈt̪waɾ]
  • /eɡsebˈtwaɾ/

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

English words that translate to exceptuar

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

How common is exceptuar in Spanish?

exceptuar appears about once in every 19 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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