WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| abultar⇒ vi | (ocupar espacio) | take up space v expr |
| | | be bulky v expr |
| | El edredón abultaba demasiado y no entraba en la lavadora. |
| | The quilt took up too much space and did not fit in the washing machine. |
| Additional Translations |
| abultarse⇒ v prnl | (algo: ensancharse) | bulge⇒ vi |
| | | get big vi + adj |
| | La mochila se abultó al meter mi abrigo dentro. |
| | My backpack bulged when I put my umbrella in it. |
| abultar⇒ vtr | (aumentar el bulto) | make bulge v expr |
| | Los libros de Ana abultaban su maleta. |
| | Ana's books made her suitcase bulge. |
| abultar vtr | (inflar de forma ficticia) | inflate⇒ vtr |
| | (informal) | pad⇒ vtr |
| | Abultaron las facturas para justificar los gastos. |
| | They inflated the invoices to justify the expenses. |