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amistad

Spanish, noun/amisˈtad/

amistad is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “friendship” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a second-person plural imperative of amistar. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Relación afectiva y desinteresada entre dos o más personas que nace y se fortalece con el trato”.

What does amistad mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininefriendship

verb

  1. 1

    second-person plural imperative of amistar

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Relación afectiva y desinteresada entre dos o más personas que nace y se fortalece con el trato. 2. Relación de una pareja similar a la matrimonial, sin contraer matrimonio. 3. Merced, favor. 4. Analogía, semejanza, conexión entre cosas.

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 amistad

  • amistades plural

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

How do you pronounce amistad?

  • /amisˈtad/
  • [a.misˈt̪að̞]
  • [amisˈt̪að̞]

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

English words that translate to amistad

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

How common is amistad in Spanish?

amistad appears 40 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).