ajustar
Portuguese, verb/a.ʒusˈta(ʁ)/
ajustar is spelled A-J-U-S-T-A-R (7 letters) and appears 4.8 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 12,620th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ajustar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to adjust” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “fazer pequeno conserto ou ajuste numa peça de vestuário”.
What does ajustar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to adjust
- 2
to adapt
- 3
to fit
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. fazer pequeno conserto ou ajuste numa peça de vestuário 2. fazer com que uma máquina ou equipamento esteja perfeitamente adaptado para cumprir sua função 3. interpolar; desenhar uma função baseada em pontos num gráfico
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 ajustar
- ajusto first-person present singular
- ajustei first-person preterite singular
- ajustado participle past
- ajustares infinitive second-person singular
- ajustarmos first-person infinitive plural
- ajustardes infinitive plural second-person
- ajustarem infinitive plural third-person
- ajustando gerund
- ajustados masculine participle past
- ajustada feminine participle past
- ajustadas feminine participle past
- ajustas indicative present second-person
- ajusta indicative present singular
- ajustamos first-person indicative plural
- ajustais indicative plural present
- ajustam indicative plural present
- ajustava first-person imperfect indicative
- ajustavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ajustar?
- Brazil /a.ʒusˈta(ʁ)/
- Brazil [a.ʒusˈta(h)]
- /a.ʒusˈta(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 ajustar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ajustar in Portuguese?
ajustar appears 4.8 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).