achatar
Portuguese, verb/a.ʃaˈta(ʁ)/
achatar is spelled A-C-H-A-T-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese, the 90,796th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Achatar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to flatten” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tornar chato, esmagar”.
What does achatar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to flatten
- 2
to squash
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. tornar chato, esmagar 2. humilhar, abater moralmente
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 achatar
- achato first-person present singular
- achatei first-person preterite singular
- achatado participle past
- achatares infinitive second-person singular
- achatarmos first-person infinitive plural
- achatardes infinitive plural second-person
- achatarem infinitive plural third-person
- achatando gerund
- achatados masculine participle past
- achatada feminine participle past
- achatadas feminine participle past
- achatas indicative present second-person
- achata indicative present singular
- achatamos first-person indicative plural
- achatais indicative plural present
- achatam indicative plural present
- achatava first-person imperfect indicative
- achatavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce achatar?
- Brazil /a.ʃaˈta(ʁ)/
- Brazil [a.ʃaˈta(h)]
- /a.ʃaˈta(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 achatar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is achatar in Portuguese?
achatar appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).