Spanish Conversation · Level 32
90 words
Spanish word
listar
Pronunciation
IPA/lisˈtaɾ/
Meaning
- verblist
Example
¿Puedes listar los ingredientes?
Can you list the ingredients?
More examples
Voy a listar todas las tareas pendientes.
I'm going to list all the pending tasks.
Core concept
An ordered list with items labeled 1, 2, 3.
Common phrases
listar los ingredientes
list the ingredients
listar las tareas
list the tasks
listar los nombres
list the names
Similar words
enumerar: Lists items with explicit numbers or sequence markers.
anotar: Records points or facts in writing as a quick memo.
apuntar: Makes a quick, informal note of something to remember later.
mencionar: Brings up a person, thing, or point in conversation.
Definition in Spanish
Enumerar elementos en orden para crear una lista escrita u oral.
Word origin
A verb derived from lista 'list' plus -ar, reflecting the action 'to make or record a list', with lista borrowed from Old French liste.
Usage tips
- The noun lista is the common word for 'list', and the related word listado often refers to the written list or something 'listed' or 'registered', so listado appears frequently on forms and notices.