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vedar

Spanish, verb/beˈdaɾ/

vedar is spelled V-E-D-A-R (5 letters) and appears about once in every 65 million words in written Spanish, the 279,992nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vedar is a Spanish verb meaning “to ban, prohibit” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Prohibir por mandamiento de una autoridad”.

What does vedar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to ban, prohibit

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Prohibir por mandamiento de una autoridad. 2. Impedir, estorbar, obstaculizar o embarazar. 3. Dejar de amamantar a un animal. 4. Privar o suspender de oficio o del ejercicio de él.

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 vedar

  • vedo first-person present singular
  • vedé first-person preterite singular
  • vedado participle past
  • vedando gerund
  • vedada feminine participle past
  • vedados masculine participle past
  • vedadas feminine participle past
  • vedas indicative informal present
  • vedás indicative informal present
  • veda indicative present singular
  • vedamos first-person indicative plural
  • vedáis indicative plural present
  • vedan indicative plural present
  • vedaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • vedabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • vedábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • vedabais imperfect indicative plural
  • vedaban imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce vedar?

  • /beˈdaɾ/
  • [beˈð̞aɾ]

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

English words that translate to vedar

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

How common is vedar in Spanish?

vedar appears about once in every 65 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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