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expulsar

Spanish, verb/e(ɡ)spulˈsaɾ/

expulsar is spelled E-X-P-U-L-S-A-R (8 letters) and appears 4.8 times per million words in written Spanish, the 12,318th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Expulsar is a Spanish verb meaning “to expel; to expulse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sacar algo y arrojarlo lejos o fuera del lugar”.

What does expulsar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to expel; to expulse

  2. 2

    to vote out, eliminate

  3. 3

    to send off, dismiss (show someone a red card)

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Sacar algo y arrojarlo lejos o fuera del lugar. 2. Sacar a alguien de un lugar. 3. Sacar algo de dentro y arrojarlo fuera.

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 expulsar

  • expulso first-person present singular
  • expulsé first-person preterite singular
  • expulsado participle past
  • expulsando gerund
  • expulsada feminine participle past
  • expulsados masculine participle past
  • expulsadas feminine participle past
  • expulsas indicative informal present
  • expulsás indicative informal present
  • expulsa indicative present singular
  • expulsamos first-person indicative plural
  • expulsáis indicative plural present
  • expulsan indicative plural present
  • expulsaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • expulsabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • expulsábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • expulsabais imperfect indicative plural
  • expulsaban imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce expulsar?

  • /e(ɡ)spulˈsaɾ/
  • [e(ɣ̞)s.pulˈsaɾ]
  • [ekspulˈsaɾ]

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

English words that translate to expulsar

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

How common is expulsar in Spanish?

expulsar appears 4.8 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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