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realizar

Spanish, verb/realiˈθaɾ/

realizar is spelled R-E-A-L-I-Z-A-R (8 letters) and appears 78 times per million words in written Spanish, the 1,138th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Realizar is a Spanish verb meaning “to carry out; to perform; to conduct; to implement (e.g. a change, a task, project, plan, inspection, experiment, procedures)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Llevar a cabo una obra, tarea, acción u objetivo”.

What does realizar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to carry out; to perform; to conduct; to implement (e.g. a change, a task, project, plan, inspection, experiment, procedures)

    realizar una encuesta

  2. 2

    to make real; to realise or realize (bring about)

  3. 3

    to fulfil; to achieve; to accomplish

  4. 4

    to make (e.g. a profit, a purchase, a visit, a trip)

  5. 5

    to produce; to make (e.g. a film)

  6. 6

    to engage in (e.g. an activity, work, exercise)

  7. 7

    nonstandardto realize (come to comprehend)

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Llevar a cabo una obra, tarea, acción u objetivo. 2. Conseguir o alcanzar algún deseo o aspiración.

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 realizar

  • realizo first-person present singular
  • realicé first-person preterite singular
  • realizado participle past
  • c-z alternation
  • realizando gerund
  • realizada feminine participle past
  • realizados masculine participle past
  • realizadas feminine participle past
  • realizas indicative informal present
  • realizás indicative informal present
  • realiza indicative present singular
  • realizamos first-person indicative plural
  • realizáis indicative plural present
  • realizan indicative plural present
  • realizaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • realizabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • realizábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • realizabais imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce realizar?

  • /realiˈθaɾ/
  • [re.a.liˈθaɾ]
  • /realiˈsaɾ/

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

English words that translate to realizar

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

How common is realizar in Spanish?

realizar appears 78 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).

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