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vibrar

Spanish, verb/biˈbɾaɾ/

vibrar is spelled V-I-B-R-A-R (6 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 27,124th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vibrar is a Spanish verb meaning “to vibrate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Experimentar un cuerpo pequeños y rápidos movimientos”.

What does vibrar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to vibrate

  2. 2

    to roll the letter R

  3. 3

    to brandish forcefully

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Experimentar un cuerpo pequeños y rápidos movimientos. 2. En particular, oscilar un cuerpo elástico en torno a un punto de equilibrio, deformándose sin necesariamente experimentar desplazamiento. 3. Sonar entrecortadamente una voz, como si el cuerpo que la emite vibrara₁. 4. Figuradamente, experimentar una fuerte emoción.

verb: 1. Arrojar o mover algo haciéndolo vibrar₁.

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 vibrar

  • vibro first-person present singular
  • vibré first-person preterite singular
  • vibrado participle past
  • vibrando gerund
  • vibrada feminine participle past
  • vibrados masculine participle past
  • vibradas feminine participle past
  • vibras indicative informal present
  • vibrás indicative informal present
  • vibra indicative present singular
  • vibramos first-person indicative plural
  • vibráis indicative plural present
  • vibran indicative plural present
  • vibraba first-person imperfect indicative
  • vibrabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • vibrábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • vibrabais imperfect indicative plural
  • vibraban imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce vibrar?

  • /biˈbɾaɾ/
  • [biˈβ̞ɾaɾ]

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

English words that translate to vibrar

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

How common is vibrar in Spanish?

vibrar appears 1.5 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).

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