prosperar
Spanish, verb/pɾospeˈɾaɾ/
prosperar is spelled P-R-O-S-P-E-R-A-R (9 letters) and appears 2.3 times per million words in written Spanish, the 20,279th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prosperar is a Spanish verb meaning “to prosper, to thrive, to flourish” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Proporcionar prosperidad”.
What does prosperar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to prosper, to thrive, to flourish
- 2
to boom (e.g., business)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Proporcionar prosperidad.
verb: 1. Alcanzar o tener prosperidad. 2. Llegar a buen término.
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 prosperar
- prospero first-person present singular
- prosperé first-person preterite singular
- prosperado participle past
- prosperando gerund
- prosperada feminine participle past
- prosperados masculine participle past
- prosperadas feminine participle past
- prosperas indicative informal present
- prosperás indicative informal present
- prospera indicative present singular
- prosperamos first-person indicative plural
- prosperáis indicative plural present
- prosperan indicative plural present
- prosperaba first-person imperfect indicative
- prosperabas imperfect indicative second-person
- prosperábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- prosperabais imperfect indicative plural
- prosperaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce prosperar?
- /pɾospeˈɾaɾ/
- [pɾos.peˈɾaɾ]
- [pɾospeˈɾaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to prosperar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is prosperar in Spanish?
prosperar appears 2.3 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).