mostrar
Spanish, verb/mosˈtɾaɾ/
mostrar is spelled M-O-S-T-R-A-R (7 letters) and appears 41 times per million words in written Spanish, the 2,115th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mostrar is a Spanish verb meaning “to show (have somebody see something)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Hacer ver algo”.
What does mostrar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to show (have somebody see something)
Quiero mostrarte el jardín
- 2
to demonstrate or display
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Hacer ver algo. 2. Informar sobre algo. 3. Hacer manifiesto. 4. Hacerse ver como con una determinada cualidad.
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 mostrar
- muestro first-person present singular
- mostré first-person preterite singular
- mostrado participle past
- o-ue alternation
- mostrando gerund
- mostrada feminine participle past
- mostrados masculine participle past
- mostradas feminine participle past
- muestras indicative informal present
- mostrás indicative informal present
- muestra indicative present singular
- mostramos first-person indicative plural
- mostráis indicative plural present
- muestran indicative plural present
- mostraba first-person imperfect indicative
- mostrabas imperfect indicative second-person
- mostrábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- mostrabais imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mostrar?
- /mosˈtɾaɾ/
- [mosˈt̪ɾaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to mostrar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mostrar in Spanish?
mostrar appears 41 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).