potenciar
Spanish, verb/potenˈθjaɾ/
potenciar is a Spanish verb meaning “to promote, strengthen” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does potenciar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to promote, strengthen
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of potenciar
- potencio first-person present singular
- potencié first-person preterite singular
- potenciado participle past
- potenciando gerund
- potenciada feminine participle past
- potenciados masculine participle past
- potenciadas feminine participle past
- potencias indicative informal present
- potenciás indicative informal present
- potencia indicative present singular
- potenciamos first-person indicative plural
- potenciáis indicative plural present
- potencian indicative plural present
- potenciaba first-person imperfect indicative
- potenciabas imperfect indicative second-person
- potenciábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- potenciabais imperfect indicative plural
- potenciaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce potenciar?
- /potenˈθjaɾ/
- [po.t̪ẽn̟ˈθjaɾ]
- /potenˈsjaɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to potenciar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is potenciar in Spanish?
potenciar appears 3.9 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).