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vertebrar

Spanish, verb/beɾteˈbɾaɾ/

vertebrar is spelled V-E-R-T-E-B-R-A-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish, the 112,257th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vertebrar is a Spanish verb meaning “to support” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Organizar algo, otorgándole una estructura”.

What does vertebrar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to support

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Organizar algo, otorgándole una estructura.

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 vertebrar

  • vertebro first-person present singular
  • vertebré first-person preterite singular
  • vertebrado participle past
  • vertebrando gerund
  • vertebrada feminine participle past
  • vertebrados masculine participle past
  • vertebradas feminine participle past
  • vertebras indicative informal present
  • vertebrás indicative informal present
  • vertebra indicative present singular
  • vertebramos first-person indicative plural
  • vertebráis indicative plural present
  • vertebran indicative plural present
  • vertebraba first-person imperfect indicative
  • vertebrabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • vertebrábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • vertebrabais imperfect indicative plural
  • vertebraban imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce vertebrar?

  • /beɾteˈbɾaɾ/
  • [beɾ.t̪eˈβ̞ɾaɾ]
  • [beɾt̪eˈβ̞ɾaɾ]

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

How common is vertebrar in Spanish?

vertebrar 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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