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galardonar

Spanish, verb/ɡalaɾdoˈnaɾ/

galardonar is spelled G-A-L-A-R-D-O-N-A-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Spanish, the 132,280th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Galardonar is a Spanish verb meaning “to award” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Conceder u otorgar un premio o distinción a alguien por sus méritos o servicios”.

What does galardonar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to award

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Conceder u otorgar un premio o distinción a alguien por sus méritos o servicios

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 galardonar

  • galardono first-person present singular
  • galardoné first-person preterite singular
  • galardonado participle past
  • galardonando gerund
  • galardonada feminine participle past
  • galardonados masculine participle past
  • galardonadas feminine participle past
  • galardonas indicative informal present
  • galardonás indicative informal present
  • galardona indicative present singular
  • galardonamos first-person indicative plural
  • galardonáis indicative plural present
  • galardonan indicative plural present
  • galardonaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • galardonabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • galardonábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • galardonabais imperfect indicative plural
  • galardonaban imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce galardonar?

  • /ɡalaɾdoˈnaɾ/
  • [ɡa.laɾ.ð̞oˈnaɾ]
  • [galaɾð̞oˈnaɾ]

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

English words that translate to galardonar

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

How common is galardonar in Spanish?

galardonar appears about once in every 13 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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