intubar
Spanish, verb/intuˈbaɾ/
intubar is spelled I-N-T-U-B-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written Spanish, the 189,865th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Intubar is a Spanish verb meaning “to intubate (to insert a tube)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Introducir un tubo externo en el cuerpo, sobre todo cuando se hace por la tráquea, para hacerle respirar”.
What does intubar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to intubate (to insert a tube)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Introducir un tubo externo en el cuerpo, sobre todo cuando se hace por la tráquea, para hacerle respirar.
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 intubar
- intubo first-person present singular
- intubé first-person preterite singular
- intubado participle past
- intubando gerund
- intubada feminine participle past
- intubados masculine participle past
- intubadas feminine participle past
- intubas indicative informal present
- intubás indicative informal present
- intuba indicative present singular
- intubamos first-person indicative plural
- intubáis indicative plural present
- intuban indicative plural present
- intubaba first-person imperfect indicative
- intubabas imperfect indicative second-person
- intubábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- intubabais imperfect indicative plural
- intubaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce intubar?
- /intuˈbaɾ/
- [ĩn̪.t̪uˈβ̞aɾ]
- [ĩn̪t̪uˈβ̞aɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to intubar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is intubar in Spanish?
intubar appears about once in every 28 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).