signar
Spanish, verb/siɡˈnaɾ/
signar is spelled S-I-G-N-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 37 million words in written Spanish, the 217,717th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Signar is a Spanish verb meaning “to sign” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Marcar con un signo, impronta o señal distintiva”.
What does signar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to sign
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Marcar con un signo, impronta o señal distintiva. 2. Escribir una persona su firma (sobre algo: un documento, un papel, etc.). 3. Trazar una cruz (al tocar con los dedos de la mano derecha sucesivamente la frente, el pecho y cada hombro) sobre algo o alguien como oración o invocación al dios de los cristianos. 4. Formar una cruz con los dedos índice y pulgar de la mano derecha y luego, con el pulgar, trazar tres cruces sucesivas, una en la frente, otra en la boca y otra en el pecho, pidiendo la protección del dios de los cristianos.
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 signar
- signo first-person present singular
- signé first-person preterite singular
- signado participle past
- signando gerund
- signada feminine participle past
- signados masculine participle past
- signadas feminine participle past
- signas indicative informal present
- signás indicative informal present
- signa indicative present singular
- signamos first-person indicative plural
- signáis indicative plural present
- signan indicative plural present
- signaba first-person imperfect indicative
- signabas imperfect indicative second-person
- signábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- signabais imperfect indicative plural
- signaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce signar?
- /siɡˈnaɾ/
- [siɣ̞ˈnaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is signar in Spanish?
signar appears about once in every 37 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).