fechar
Spanish, verb/feˈt͡ʃaɾ/
fechar is spelled F-E-C-H-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Spanish, the 82,716th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fechar is a Spanish verb meaning “to date (determine when something happened)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Poner fecha a un escrito”.
What does fechar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to date (determine when something happened)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Poner fecha a un escrito. 2. Determinar la fecha en la que ocurrió un evento.
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 fechar
- fecho first-person present singular
- feché first-person preterite singular
- fechado participle past
- fechando gerund
- fechada feminine participle past
- fechados masculine participle past
- fechadas feminine participle past
- fechas indicative informal present
- fechás indicative informal present
- fecha indicative present singular
- fechamos first-person indicative plural
- fecháis indicative plural present
- fechan indicative plural present
- fechaba first-person imperfect indicative
- fechabas imperfect indicative second-person
- fechábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- fechabais imperfect indicative plural
- fechaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fechar?
- /feˈt͡ʃaɾ/
- [feˈt͡ʃaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to fechar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is fechar in Spanish?
fechar appears about once in every 5 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).