ulular
Spanish, verb/uluˈlaɾ/
ulular is spelled U-L-U-L-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish, the 114,759th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ulular is a Spanish verb meaning “to ululate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Dar gritos o alaridos”.
What does ulular mean in English?
verb
- 1
to ululate
- 2
to wail; to howl
- 3
to hoot
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Dar gritos o alaridos. 2. Dicho del viento: producir un sonido de silbido al pasar por rendijas u otros lugares. 3. Gritar de dolor.
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 ulular
- ululo first-person present singular
- ululé first-person preterite singular
- ululado participle past
- ululando gerund
- ululada feminine participle past
- ululados masculine participle past
- ululadas feminine participle past
- ululas indicative informal present
- ululás indicative informal present
- ulula indicative present singular
- ululamos first-person indicative plural
- ululáis indicative plural present
- ululan indicative plural present
- ululaba first-person imperfect indicative
- ululabas imperfect indicative second-person
- ululábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- ululabais imperfect indicative plural
- ululaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ulular?
- /uluˈlaɾ/
- [u.luˈlaɾ]
- [uluˈlaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ulular
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ulular in Spanish?
ulular 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).