agitar
Portuguese, verb/a.ʒiˈta(ʁ)/
agitar is spelled A-G-I-T-A-R (6 letters) and appears 3.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 16,248th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Agitar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to shake, agitate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “abanar, sacudir”.
What does agitar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to shake, agitate
- 2
to wave
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. abanar, sacudir 2. excitar
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 agitar
- agito first-person present singular
- agitei first-person preterite singular
- agitado participle past
- agitares infinitive second-person singular
- agitarmos first-person infinitive plural
- agitardes infinitive plural second-person
- agitarem infinitive plural third-person
- agitando gerund
- agitados masculine participle past
- agitada feminine participle past
- agitadas feminine participle past
- agitas indicative present second-person
- agita indicative present singular
- agitamos first-person indicative plural
- agitais indicative plural present
- agitam indicative plural present
- agitava first-person imperfect indicative
- agitavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce agitar?
- Brazil /a.ʒiˈta(ʁ)/
- Brazil [a.ʒiˈta(h)]
- /a.ʒiˈta(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 agitar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is agitar in Portuguese?
agitar appears 3.3 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).