vilipendiar
Spanish, verb/bilipenˈdjaɾ/
vilipendiar is spelled V-I-L-I-P-E-N-D-I-A-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written Spanish, the 155,407th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vilipendiar is a Spanish verb meaning “to vilify” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Tratar con vilipendio a una persona o despreciar algo”.
What does vilipendiar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to vilify
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Tratar con vilipendio a una persona o despreciar algo.
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 vilipendiar
- vilipendio first-person present singular
- vilipendié first-person preterite singular
- vilipendiado participle past
- vilipendiando gerund
- vilipendiada feminine participle past
- vilipendiados masculine participle past
- vilipendiadas feminine participle past
- vilipendias indicative informal present
- vilipendiás indicative informal present
- vilipendia indicative present singular
- vilipendiamos first-person indicative plural
- vilipendiáis indicative plural present
- vilipendian indicative plural present
- vilipendiaba first-person imperfect indicative
- vilipendiabas imperfect indicative second-person
- vilipendiábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- vilipendiabais imperfect indicative plural
- vilipendiaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vilipendiar?
- /bilipenˈdjaɾ/
- [bi.li.pẽn̪ˈd̪jaɾ]
- [bilipẽn̪ˈd̪jaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vilipendiar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is vilipendiar in Spanish?
vilipendiar appears about once in every 18 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).