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magullar

Spanish, verb/maɡuˈʝaɾ/

magullar is spelled M-A-G-U-L-L-A-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 89 million words in written Spanish, the 324,638th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Magullar is a Spanish verb meaning “to bruise” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Causar contusión o hematoma a un tejido orgánico, por golpe u otra razón, sin que este llegue a sangrar…”.

What does magullar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to bruise

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Causar contusión o hematoma a un tejido orgánico, por golpe u otra razón, sin que este llegue a sangrar exteriormente. 2. Causar daño o dejar marcas en la fruta por golpe o maltrato.

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 magullar

  • magullo first-person present singular
  • magullé first-person preterite singular
  • magullado participle past
  • magullando gerund
  • magullada feminine participle past
  • magullados masculine participle past
  • magulladas feminine participle past
  • magullas indicative informal present
  • magullás indicative informal present
  • magulla indicative present singular
  • magullamos first-person indicative plural
  • magulláis indicative plural present
  • magullan indicative plural present
  • magullaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • magullabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • magullábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • magullabais imperfect indicative plural
  • magullaban imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce magullar?

  • /maɡuˈʝaɾ/
  • [ma.ɣ̞uˈʝaɾ]
  • [maɣ̞uˈʝaɾ]

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

English words that translate to magullar

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

How common is magullar in Spanish?

magullar appears about once in every 89 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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