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fritar

Spanish, verb/fɾiˈtaɾ/

fritar is spelled F-R-I-T-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 39 million words in written Spanish, the 222,418th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fritar is a Spanish verb meaning “to fry” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Cocer un alimento crudo con grasa o aceite hirviendo”.

What does fritar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to fry

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Cocer un alimento crudo con grasa o aceite hirviendo.

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 fritar

  • frito first-person present singular
  • frité first-person preterite singular
  • fritado participle past
  • fritando gerund
  • fritada feminine participle past
  • fritados masculine participle past
  • fritadas feminine participle past
  • fritas indicative informal present
  • fritás indicative informal present
  • frita indicative present singular
  • fritamos first-person indicative plural
  • fritáis indicative plural present
  • fritan indicative plural present
  • fritaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • fritabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • fritábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • fritabais imperfect indicative plural
  • fritaban imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce fritar?

  • /fɾiˈtaɾ/
  • [fɾiˈt̪aɾ]

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

How common is fritar in Spanish?

fritar appears about once in every 39 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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