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pudrir

Spanish, verb/puˈdɾiɾ/

pudrir is spelled P-U-D-R-I-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 65,931st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pudrir is a Spanish verb meaning “to rot” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Hacer que la materia orgánica se deteriore y descomponga por la muerte o la acción de ciertos organismos que…”.

What does pudrir mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to rot

  2. 2

    to rot, to decompose, to waste away, to putrefy

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Hacer que la materia orgánica se deteriore y descomponga por la muerte o la acción de ciertos organismos que la infectan o inficionan. 2. Causar molestia, fastidio, asco, impaciencia o enojo. Estorbar algo a alguien. 3. Estar muerto, en proceso de descomposición.

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 pudrir

  • pudro first-person present singular
  • pudrí first-person preterite singular
  • podrido participle past
  • pudriendo gerund
  • podrida feminine participle past
  • podridos masculine participle past
  • podridas feminine participle past
  • pudres indicative informal present
  • pudrís indicative informal present
  • pudre indicative present singular
  • pudrimos first-person indicative plural
  • pudren indicative plural present
  • pudría first-person imperfect indicative
  • pudrías imperfect indicative second-person
  • pudríamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • pudríais imperfect indicative plural
  • pudrían imperfect indicative plural
  • pudriste indicative preterite second-person

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

How do you pronounce pudrir?

  • /puˈdɾiɾ/
  • [puˈð̞ɾiɾ]

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

English words that translate to pudrir

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

How common is pudrir in Spanish?

pudrir appears about once in every 3 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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