ascender
Portuguese, verb/a.sẽˈde(ʁ)/
ascender is spelled A-S-C-E-N-D-E-R (8 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 29,633rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ascender is a Portuguese verb meaning “to ascend; to rise” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “subir”.
What does ascender mean in English?
verb
- 1
to ascend; to rise
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. subir 2. elevar-se
verb: 1. primeira pessoa do singular do futuro do conjuntivo/subjuntivo do verbo ascender 2. terceira pessoa do singular do futuro do conjuntivo/subjuntivo do verbo ascender 3. infinitivo pessoal da primeira pessoa do singular do verbo ascender 4. infinitivo pessoal da terceira pessoa do singular do verbo ascender
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 ascender
- ascendo first-person present singular
- ascendi first-person preterite singular
- ascendido participle past
- ascenderes infinitive second-person singular
- ascendermos first-person infinitive plural
- ascenderdes infinitive plural second-person
- ascenderem infinitive plural third-person
- ascendendo gerund
- ascendidos masculine participle past
- ascendida feminine participle past
- ascendidas feminine participle past
- ascendes indicative present second-person
- ascende indicative present singular
- ascendemos first-person indicative plural
- ascendeis indicative plural present
- ascendem indicative plural present
- ascendia first-person imperfect indicative
- ascendias imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ascender?
- Brazil /a.sẽˈde(ʁ)/
- Brazil [a.sẽˈde(h)]
- /a.sẽˈde(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 ascender
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ascender in Portuguese?
ascender appears 1.2 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).