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-ías

Spanish, suffix[ˈjas]

-ías is a Spanish suffix meaning “Suffix indicating the second-person singular imperfect indicative of -er and -ir verbs” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Forma del femenino plural de -io”.

What does -ías mean in English?

suffix

  1. 1

    Suffix indicating the second-person singular imperfect indicative of -er and -ir verbs

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

suffix: 1. Forma del femenino plural de -io. 2. Forma del plural de -ia¹.

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.

How do you pronounce -ías?

  • [ˈjas]
  • [iˈas]

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