fumigar
Spanish, verb/fumiˈɡaɾ/
fumigar is spelled F-U-M-I-G-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 60,585th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fumigar is a Spanish verb meaning “to fumigate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Emplear humo, vapor o gas para limpiar o desinfectar un espacio, ambiente o territorio”.
What does fumigar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to fumigate
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Emplear humo, vapor o gas para limpiar o desinfectar un espacio, ambiente o territorio. 2. Dispersar humo, vapor, gas o algún químico en el aire con el fin de combatir plagas, insectos, etc.
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 fumigar
- fumigo first-person present singular
- fumigué first-person preterite singular
- fumigado participle past
- g-gu alternation
- fumigando gerund
- fumigada feminine participle past
- fumigados masculine participle past
- fumigadas feminine participle past
- fumigas indicative informal present
- fumigás indicative informal present
- fumiga indicative present singular
- fumigamos first-person indicative plural
- fumigáis indicative plural present
- fumigan indicative plural present
- fumigaba first-person imperfect indicative
- fumigabas imperfect indicative second-person
- fumigábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- fumigabais imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fumigar?
- /fumiˈɡaɾ/
- [fu.miˈɣ̞aɾ]
- [fumiˈɣ̞aɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to fumigar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is fumigar in Spanish?
fumigar 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).