potar
Spanish, verb/poˈtaɾ/
potar is spelled P-O-T-A-R (5 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written Spanish, the 163,697th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Potar is a Spanish verb meaning “to puke, to throw up” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Marcar las pesas o las medidas, o igualarlas”.
What does potar mean in English?
verb
- 1
Spaincolloquialto puke, to throw up
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Marcar las pesas o las medidas, o igualarlas.
verb: 1. Ingerir un líquido, particularmente licor.
verb: 1. Vomitar.
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 potar
- poto first-person present singular
- poté first-person preterite singular
- potado participle past
- potando gerund
- potada feminine participle past
- potados masculine participle past
- potadas feminine participle past
- potas indicative informal present
- potás indicative informal present
- pota indicative present singular
- potamos first-person indicative plural
- potáis indicative plural present
- potan indicative plural present
- potaba first-person imperfect indicative
- potabas imperfect indicative second-person
- potábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- potabais imperfect indicative plural
- potaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce potar?
- /poˈtaɾ/
- [poˈt̪aɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to potar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is potar in Spanish?
potar appears about once in every 20 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).