subrayar
Spanish, verb/subraˈʝaɾ/
subrayar is spelled S-U-B-R-A-Y-A-R (8 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 21,921st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Subrayar is a Spanish verb meaning “to underline, underscore” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Enmarcar una palabra o frase de un texto, para que llame la atención a quien la lea”.
What does subrayar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to underline, underscore
- 2
to emphasize, stress
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Enmarcar una palabra o frase de un texto, para que llame la atención a quien la lea.
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 subrayar
- subrayo first-person present singular
- subrayé first-person preterite singular
- subrayado participle past
- subrayando gerund
- subrayada feminine participle past
- subrayados masculine participle past
- subrayadas feminine participle past
- subrayas indicative informal present
- subrayás indicative informal present
- subraya indicative present singular
- subrayamos first-person indicative plural
- subrayáis indicative plural present
- subrayan indicative plural present
- subrayaba first-person imperfect indicative
- subrayabas imperfect indicative second-person
- subrayábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- subrayabais imperfect indicative plural
- subrayaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce subrayar?
- /subraˈʝaɾ/
- [suβ̞.raˈʝaɾ]
- [suβ̞raˈʝaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to subrayar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is subrayar in Spanish?
subrayar appears 2.1 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).