forrar
Spanish, verb/foˈraɾ/
forrar is spelled F-O-R-R-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 65,931st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Forrar is a Spanish verb meaning “to line, cover the inside” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Poner forro a una cosa”.
What does forrar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to line, cover the inside
- 2
to put a cover on a book
- 3
to overlay
- 4
colloquialto become rich, to make a killing, to strike it rich
- 5
Spainvulgarto fuck
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Poner forro a una cosa. 2. Cubrir una cosa con funda o forro que la resguarde o conserve.
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 forrar
- forro first-person present singular
- forré first-person preterite singular
- forrado participle past
- forrando gerund
- forrada feminine participle past
- forrados masculine participle past
- forradas feminine participle past
- forras indicative informal present
- forrás indicative informal present
- forra indicative present singular
- forramos first-person indicative plural
- forráis indicative plural present
- forran indicative plural present
- forraba first-person imperfect indicative
- forrabas imperfect indicative second-person
- forrábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- forrabais imperfect indicative plural
- forraban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce forrar?
- /foˈraɾ/
- [foˈraɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to forrar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is forrar in Spanish?
forrar appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).