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externalizar

Spanish, verb/eɡsteɾnaliˈθaɾ/

externalizar is spelled E-X-T-E-R-N-A-L-I-Z-A-R (12 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish, the 102,764th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Externalizar is a Spanish verb meaning “to outsource” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does externalizar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to outsource

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

Forms of externalizar

  • externalizo first-person present singular
  • externalicé first-person preterite singular
  • externalizado participle past
  • c-z alternation
  • externalizando gerund
  • externalizada feminine participle past
  • externalizados masculine participle past
  • externalizadas feminine participle past
  • externalizas indicative informal present
  • externalizás indicative informal present
  • externaliza indicative present singular
  • externalizamos first-person indicative plural
  • externalizáis indicative plural present
  • externalizan indicative plural present
  • externalizaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • externalizabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • externalizábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • externalizabais imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce externalizar?

  • /eɡsteɾnaliˈθaɾ/
  • [eɣ̞s.t̪eɾ.na.liˈθaɾ]
  • /eɡsteɾnaliˈsaɾ/

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

English words that translate to externalizar

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

How common is externalizar in Spanish?

externalizar appears about once in every 7 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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