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acarretar

Portuguese, verb/a.ka.ʁeˈta(ʁ)/

acarretar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to cart (transport in a cart or similar)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “transportar em carreta, carro ou carroça”.

What does acarretar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to cart (transport in a cart or similar)

  2. 2

    to carry

  3. 3

    to cause, bring about

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. transportar em carreta, carro ou carroça 2. carregar, trazer 3. causar, ocasionar, provocar

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of acarretar

  • acarreto first-person present singular
  • acarretei first-person preterite singular
  • acarretado participle past
  • acarretares infinitive second-person singular
  • acarretarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • acarretardes infinitive plural second-person
  • acarretarem infinitive plural third-person
  • acarretando gerund
  • acarretados masculine participle past
  • acarretada feminine participle past
  • acarretadas feminine participle past
  • acarretas indicative present second-person
  • acarreta indicative present singular
  • acarretamos first-person indicative plural
  • acarretais indicative plural present
  • acarretam indicative plural present
  • acarretava first-person imperfect indicative
  • acarretavas imperfect indicative second-person

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce acarretar?

  • Brazil /a.ka.ʁeˈta(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [a.ka.heˈta(h)]
  • /a.ka.ʁeˈta(ɾ)/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to acarretar

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

How common is acarretar in Portuguese?

acarretar appears 1.4 times per million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).