aperfeiçoar

What does aperfeiçoar mean in English?

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

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 aperfeiçoar

• aperfeiçoo first-person present singular
• aperfeiçoei first-person preterite singular
• aperfeiçoado participle past
• aperfeiçoares infinitive second-person singular
• aperfeiçoarmos first-person infinitive plural
• aperfeiçoardes infinitive plural second-person
• aperfeiçoarem infinitive plural third-person
• aperfeiçoando gerund
• aperfeiçoados masculine participle past
• aperfeiçoada feminine participle past
• aperfeiçoadas feminine participle past
• aperfeiçôo Brazil first-person indicative
• aperfeiçoas indicative present second-person
• aperfeiçoa indicative present singular
• aperfeiçoamos first-person indicative plural
• aperfeiçoais indicative plural present
• aperfeiçoam indicative plural present
• aperfeiçoava first-person imperfect indicative

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

How do you pronounce aperfeiçoar?

• Brazil /a.peʁ.fej.soˈa(ʁ)/
• Brazil [a.peh.feɪ̯.soˈa(h)]
• /a.peɾ.fej.soˈa(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 aperfeiçoar

• perfect
• hone
• ameliorate

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

How common is aperfeiçoar in Portuguese?

aperfeiçoar appears 2.3 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).