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numerar

noo-meh-RAHR/numeˈɾaɾ/

to number

Also: to label
VerbA2regular ar
A row of wooden toy blocks with colorful circles painted on them in a sequence.
gerundnumerando
past Participlenumerado
infinitivenumerar

📝 In Action

Por favor, numera las páginas del informe antes de imprimirlo.

A2

Please number the pages of the report before printing it.

El ayuntamiento decidió numerar las casas de esta calle.

B1

The city council decided to number the houses on this street.

Todos los asientos del cine están numerados.

A2

All the seats in the cinema are numbered.

Word Connections

Synonyms

  • foliar (to number pages)
  • cifrar (to code with numbers)

Antonyms

  • desordenar (to mess up/put out of order)

Common Collocations

  • numerar correlativamente – to number consecutively
  • asiento numerado – reserved/numbered seat

to enumerate

Also: to list
VerbB2regular arformal
A person pointing to a line of different fruits on a table one by one.
gerundnumerando
past Participlenumerado
infinitivenumerar

📝 In Action

El profesor empezó a numerar las causas de la guerra.

B2

The professor began to enumerate the causes of the war.

Podemos numerar diversos factores que influyen en el clima.

C1

We can list various factors that influence the climate.

No voy a numerar todos tus errores ahora.

B2

I'm not going to list all your mistakes right now.

Word Connections

Synonyms

Antonyms

Common Collocations

  • numerar los puntos – to list the points

🔄 Conjugations

subjunctive

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedesnumeraran
yonumerara
túnumeraras
vosotrosnumerarais
nosotrosnumeráramos
él/ella/ustednumerara

present

ellos/ellas/ustedesnumeren
yonumere
túnumeres
vosotrosnumeréis
nosotrosnumeremos
él/ella/ustednumere

indicative

preterite

ellos/ellas/ustedesnumeraron
yonumeré
túnumeraste
vosotrosnumerasteis
nosotrosnumeramos
él/ella/ustednumeró

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedesnumeraban
yonumeraba
túnumerabas
vosotrosnumerabais
nosotrosnumerábamos
él/ella/ustednumeraba

present

ellos/ellas/ustedesnumeran
yonumero
túnumeras
vosotrosnumeráis
nosotrosnumeramos
él/ella/ustednumera
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Words that translate to "numerar" in Spanish:

to enumerate→to label→to list→to number→

✏️ Quick Practice

Quick Quiz: numerar

Question 1 of 3

Which sentence uses 'numerar' to mean labeling something?

📚 More Resources

👥 Word Family▼
número(number) — Noun
numeración(numbering/system) — Noun
numeroso(numerous) — Adjective
numeral(numeral) — Adjective
🎵 Rhymes▼
📚 Etymology▼

From Latin 'numerāre', which means 'to count or reckon'. This is the same root that gave English the words 'number' and 'enumerate'.

First recorded: 13th century

Cognates (Related words)

French: numéroterEnglish: number

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 'numerar' the same as 'enumerar'?

They are very close! 'Numerar' is usually physical (labeling seats/pages), while 'enumerar' is often abstract (listing ideas/reasons).

Is it a regular verb?

Yes, it is completely regular in all its forms, which makes it very easy to learn!

When should I use 'numerado'?

Use 'numerado' as an adjective to describe something that has numbers on it, like 'un asiento numerado' (a reserved/numbered seat).