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consulta

Spanish, noun

consulta is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “consultation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of consultar. With an accent, consultá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of consultar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de consultar”.

What does consulta mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineconsultation

  2. 2

    femininequery, question

  3. 3

    femininesurgery (doctor's consulting room)

verb

  1. 1

    third-person singular present indicative

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

verb

as consultá
  1. 1

    second-person singular voseo imperative of consultar

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Acción o efecto de consultar. 2. Opinión, juicio o valoración que se solicita o expide acerca de algo. 3. Reunión entre profesionales donde deliberan sobre algo. 4. Examen o revisión que el médico practica a sus pacientes.

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 consulta

  • consultas plural

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

English words that translate to consulta

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

How common is consulta in Spanish?

consulta appears 35 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).