accionar
Portuguese, verb
accionar is spelled A-C-C-I-O-N-A-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese, the 88,935th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Accionar is a Portuguese verb meaning “pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of acionar; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ver acionar”.
What does accionar mean in English?
verb
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pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of acionar; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. ver acionar
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 accionar
- acciono first-person present singular
- accionei first-person preterite singular
- accionado participle past
- accionares infinitive second-person singular
- accionarmos first-person infinitive plural
- accionardes infinitive plural second-person
- accionarem infinitive plural third-person
- accionando gerund
- accionados masculine participle past
- accionada feminine participle past
- accionadas feminine participle past
- accionas indicative present second-person
- acciona indicative present singular
- accionamos first-person indicative plural
- accionais indicative plural present
- accionam indicative plural present
- accionava first-person imperfect indicative
- accionavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is accionar in Portuguese?
accionar appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).