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martillear

Spanish, verb/maɾtiʝeˈaɾ/

martillear is spelled M-A-R-T-I-L-L-E-A-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 63 million words in written Spanish, the 277,009th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Martillear is a Spanish verb meaning “to hit with a hammer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Golpear repetidamente con un martillo”.

What does martillear mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to hit with a hammer

  2. 2

    to pound

  3. 3

    to hammer on

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Golpear repetidamente con un martillo. 2. Repetir constantemente y con intensidad una misma cosa.

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 martillear

  • martilleo first-person present singular
  • martilleé first-person preterite singular
  • martilleado participle past
  • martilleando gerund
  • martilleada feminine participle past
  • martilleados masculine participle past
  • martilleadas feminine participle past
  • martilleas indicative informal present
  • martilleás indicative informal present
  • martillea indicative present singular
  • martilleamos first-person indicative plural
  • martilleáis indicative plural present
  • martillean indicative plural present
  • martilleaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • martilleabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • martilleábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • martilleabais imperfect indicative plural
  • martilleaban imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce martillear?

  • /maɾtiʝeˈaɾ/
  • [maɾ.t̪i.ʝeˈaɾ]
  • [maɾt̪iʝeˈaɾ]

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

How common is martillear in Spanish?

martillear appears about once in every 63 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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