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consolar

Spanish, verb/konsoˈlaɾ/

consolar is a Spanish verb meaning “to console” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Aliviar la pena o aflicción de alguien”.

What does consolar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to console

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Aliviar la pena o aflicción de alguien.

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 consolar

  • consuelo first-person present singular
  • consolé first-person preterite singular
  • consolado participle past
  • o-ue alternation
  • consolando gerund
  • consolada feminine participle past
  • consolados masculine participle past
  • consoladas feminine participle past
  • consuelas indicative informal present
  • consolás indicative informal present
  • consuela indicative present singular
  • consolamos first-person indicative plural
  • consoláis indicative plural present
  • consuelan indicative plural present
  • consolaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • consolabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • consolábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • consolabais imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce consolar?

  • /konsoˈlaɾ/
  • [kõn.soˈlaɾ]
  • [kõnsoˈlaɾ]

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

English words that translate to consolar

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

How common is consolar in Spanish?

consolar appears 1.0 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).