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paralizar

Spanish, verb/paɾaliˈθaɾ/

paralizar is spelled P-A-R-A-L-I-Z-A-R (9 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 27,124th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Paralizar is a Spanish verb meaning “to paralyze” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Provocar que una parte del cuerpo pierda la capacidad de movimiento o dejar un órgano de funcionar”.

What does paralizar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to paralyze

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Provocar que una parte del cuerpo pierda la capacidad de movimiento o dejar un órgano de funcionar 2. Detener o impedir la acción, desarrollo o movimiento de algo 3. Dejar sin capacidad de reacción a una persona o animal

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 paralizar

  • paralizo first-person present singular
  • paralicé first-person preterite singular
  • paralizado participle past
  • c-z alternation
  • paralizando gerund
  • paralizada feminine participle past
  • paralizados masculine participle past
  • paralizadas feminine participle past
  • paralizas indicative informal present
  • paralizás indicative informal present
  • paraliza indicative present singular
  • paralizamos first-person indicative plural
  • paralizáis indicative plural present
  • paralizan indicative plural present
  • paralizaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • paralizabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • paralizábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • paralizabais imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce paralizar?

  • /paɾaliˈθaɾ/
  • [pa.ɾa.liˈθaɾ]
  • /paɾaliˈsaɾ/

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

English words that translate to paralizar

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

How common is paralizar in Spanish?

paralizar appears 1.5 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).

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