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mercantilizar

Spanish, verb/meɾkantiliˈθaɾ/

mercantilizar is a Spanish verb meaning “to commercialize” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Ponerle precio y comerciar con algo que no debería tenerlo”.

What does mercantilizar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to commercialize

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Ponerle precio y comerciar con algo que no debería tenerlo.

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 mercantilizar

  • mercantilizo first-person present singular
  • mercantilicé first-person preterite singular
  • mercantilizado participle past
  • c-z alternation
  • mercantilizando gerund
  • mercantilizada feminine participle past
  • mercantilizados masculine participle past
  • mercantilizadas feminine participle past
  • mercantilizas indicative informal present
  • mercantilizás indicative informal present
  • mercantiliza indicative present singular
  • mercantilizamos first-person indicative plural
  • mercantilizáis indicative plural present
  • mercantilizan indicative plural present
  • mercantilizaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • mercantilizabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • mercantilizábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • mercantilizabais imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce mercantilizar?

  • /meɾkantiliˈθaɾ/
  • [meɾ.kãn̪.t̪i.liˈθaɾ]
  • /meɾkantiliˈsaɾ/

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

English words that translate to mercantilizar

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

How common is mercantilizar in Spanish?

mercantilizar appears about once in every 34 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).