arremeter
Portuguese, verb/a.ʁe.meˈte(ʁ)/
arremeter is spelled A-R-R-E-M-E-T-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 23 million words in written Portuguese, the 142,541st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Arremeter is a Portuguese verb meaning “to attack, to assault” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “lançar-se sobre”.
What does arremeter mean in English?
verb
- 1
to attack, to assault
- 2
to rush [with em ‘into’; or with contra ‘against’], to lunge, to charge, to dash
- 3
to confront, to lash out
- 4
to urge, to incite (an animal)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. lançar-se sobre 2. abortar um pouso de avião movendo o avião de volta pra cima
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 arremeter
- arremeto first-person present singular
- arremeti first-person preterite singular
- arremetido participle past
- arremeteres infinitive second-person singular
- arremetermos first-person infinitive plural
- arremeterdes infinitive plural second-person
- arremeterem infinitive plural third-person
- arremetendo gerund
- arremetidos masculine participle past
- arremetida feminine participle past
- arremetidas feminine participle past
- arremetes indicative present second-person
- arremete indicative present singular
- arremetemos first-person indicative plural
- arremeteis indicative plural present
- arremetem indicative plural present
- arremetia first-person imperfect indicative
- arremetias imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce arremeter?
- Brazil /a.ʁe.meˈte(ʁ)/
- Brazil [a.he.meˈte(h)]
- Portugal /ɐ.Rɨ.mɨ.ˈteɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is arremeter in Portuguese?
arremeter appears about once in every 23 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).