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parlar

Spanish, verb/paɾˈlaɾ/

parlar is spelled P-A-R-L-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written Spanish, the 122,511th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Parlar is a Spanish verb meaning “to talk, to speak” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Hablar con soltura y fluidez”.

What does parlar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    archaicto chatter

  2. 2

    nonstandardto talk, to speak

verb

  1. 1

    to speak

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Hablar con soltura y fluidez. 2. Hablar mucho pero con poco contenido. 3. Emitir un ave sonidos similares a la voz humana.

verb: 1. Revelar por indiscreción algo que no debía decirse. 2. Hablar o escribir a alguno con intención persuasiva, pero falazmente o sin argumentos sólidos.

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 parlar

  • parlo first-person present singular
  • parlé first-person preterite singular
  • parlado participle past
  • parlando gerund
  • parlada feminine participle past
  • parlados masculine participle past
  • parladas feminine participle past
  • parlas indicative informal present
  • parlás indicative informal present
  • parla indicative present singular
  • parlamos first-person indicative plural
  • parláis indicative plural present
  • parlan indicative plural present
  • parlaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • parlabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • parlábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • parlabais imperfect indicative plural
  • parlaban imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce parlar?

  • /paɾˈlaɾ/
  • [paɾˈlaɾ]
  • /paˈla/

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

English words that translate to parlar

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

How common is parlar in Spanish?

parlar appears about once in every 11 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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