invocar
Spanish, verb/imboˈkaɾ/
invocar is spelled I-N-V-O-C-A-R (7 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 21,921st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Invocar is a Spanish verb meaning “to invoke” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Llamar en favor”.
What does invocar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to invoke
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Llamar en favor. 2. Dirigir súplicas, implorar a un ser superior o deidad. 3. Tomar en boca.
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 invocar
- invoco first-person present singular
- invoqué first-person preterite singular
- invocado participle past
- c-qu alternation
- invocando gerund
- invocada feminine participle past
- invocados masculine participle past
- invocadas feminine participle past
- invocas indicative informal present
- invocás indicative informal present
- invoca indicative present singular
- invocamos first-person indicative plural
- invocáis indicative plural present
- invocan indicative plural present
- invocaba first-person imperfect indicative
- invocabas imperfect indicative second-person
- invocábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- invocabais imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce invocar?
- /imboˈkaɾ/
- [ĩm.boˈkaɾ]
- [ĩmboˈkaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to invocar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is invocar in Spanish?
invocar appears 2.1 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).