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aprumar

Portuguese, verb/a.pɾuˈma(ʁ)/

aprumar is spelled A-P-R-U-M-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written Portuguese, the 150,070th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aprumar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to right (to set upright)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “corrigir a verticalidade de uma parede ou pilar pelo uso do prumo”.

What does aprumar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to right (to set upright)

  2. 2

    to dress someone in nice clothes

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. corrigir a verticalidade de uma parede ou pilar pelo uso do prumo 2. endireitar; corrigir o que está errado

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 aprumar

  • aprumo first-person present singular
  • aprumei first-person preterite singular
  • aprumado participle past
  • aprumares infinitive second-person singular
  • aprumarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • aprumardes infinitive plural second-person
  • aprumarem infinitive plural third-person
  • aprumando gerund
  • aprumados masculine participle past
  • aprumada feminine participle past
  • aprumadas feminine participle past
  • aprumas indicative present second-person
  • apruma indicative present singular
  • aprumamos first-person indicative plural
  • aprumais indicative plural present
  • aprumam indicative plural present
  • aprumava first-person imperfect indicative
  • aprumavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce aprumar?

  • Brazil /a.pɾuˈma(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [a.pɾuˈma(h)]
  • /a.pɾuˈma(ɾ)/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is aprumar in Portuguese?

aprumar appears about once in every 26 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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