librar
Spanish, verb/liˈbɾaɾ/
librar is spelled L-I-B-R-A-R (6 letters) and appears 2.2 times per million words in written Spanish, the 20,906th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Librar is a Spanish verb meaning “to save, to rescue, to deliver, to preserve” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sacar o preservar a alguien de un trabajo, mal o peligro”.
What does librar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to save, to rescue, to deliver, to preserve
- 2
to free, to exempt
- 3
to place, to put (hope, trust)
- 4
to issue (a check, a decree)
- 5
to make (an appointment)
- 6
to wage, to engage (battle, war)
- 7
to give birth
- 8
to expel the placenta
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Sacar o preservar a alguien de un trabajo, mal o peligro. 2. Poner o fundir confianza en una persona o cosa. 3. Construido con ciertos sustantivos, dar o expedir lo que estos significan. 4. Juzgar, decidir.
verb: 1. Salir la religiosa a hablar al locutorio o a la red. 2. Parir la mujer. 3. Echar la placenta la mujer que está de parto.
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 librar
- libro first-person present singular
- libré first-person preterite singular
- librado participle past
- librando gerund
- librada feminine participle past
- librados masculine participle past
- libradas feminine participle past
- libras indicative informal present
- librás indicative informal present
- libra indicative present singular
- libramos first-person indicative plural
- libráis indicative plural present
- libran indicative plural present
- libraba first-person imperfect indicative
- librabas imperfect indicative second-person
- librábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- librabais imperfect indicative plural
- libraban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce librar?
- /liˈbɾaɾ/
- [liˈβ̞ɾaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to librar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is librar in Spanish?
librar appears 2.2 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).