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sedar

Spanish, verb/seˈdaɾ/

sedar is spelled S-E-D-A-R (5 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish, the 112,257th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sedar is a Spanish verb meaning “to sedate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Calmar o hacer desaparecer la excitación nerviosa”.

What does sedar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to sedate

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Calmar o hacer desaparecer la excitación nerviosa

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 sedar

  • sedo first-person present singular
  • sedé first-person preterite singular
  • sedado participle past
  • sedando gerund
  • sedada feminine participle past
  • sedados masculine participle past
  • sedadas feminine participle past
  • sedas indicative informal present
  • sedás indicative informal present
  • seda indicative present singular
  • sedamos first-person indicative plural
  • sedáis indicative plural present
  • sedan indicative plural present
  • sedaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • sedabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • sedábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • sedabais imperfect indicative plural
  • sedaban imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce sedar?

  • /seˈdaɾ/
  • [seˈð̞aɾ]

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

English words that translate to sedar

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

How common is sedar in Spanish?

sedar appears about once in every 9 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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