# abraçar

> Portuguese word · Verb · IPA /ɐ.bɾɐ.ˈsaɾ/ · frequency rank #7,588

## Definitions
1. envolver com os braços
2. dar abraço (amplexo)
3. cercar, cingir, envolver
4. adotar, escolher
5. abranger, conter
6. acreditar

## Easily confused with
- **arcar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abracar-vs-arcar)
- **atacar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abracar-vs-atacar)
- **abraço** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abracar-vs-abraco)
- **atração** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abracar-vs-atracao)
- **agradar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abracar-vs-agradar)
- **ameaçar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abracar-vs-ameacar)
- **atrasar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abracar-vs-atrasar)
- **arrasar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abracar-vs-arrasar)
- **Abraham** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abracar-vs-abraham)
- **abraçou** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abracar-vs-abracou)
- **agravar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abracar-vs-agravar)
- **atracar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abracar-vs-atracar)
- **aplacar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abracar-vs-aplacar)
- **arrancar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abracar-vs-arrancar)
- **abrandar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abracar-vs-abrandar)
- **abalar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abalar-vs-abracar)
- **abafar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abafar-vs-abracar)
- **abanar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abanar-vs-abracar)
- **abdicar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abdicar-vs-abracar)
- **abarcar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/abarcar-vs-abracar)

## Common misspellings (9)
`abarçar`, `abbraçar`, `abraaçr`, `abraçarr`, `abraçra`, `abrraçar`, `abrçaar`, `arbaçar`, `baraçar`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/abracar