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assinar

Portuguese, verb/a.siˈna(ʁ)/

assinar is spelled A-S-S-I-N-A-R (7 letters) and appears 21 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 3,969th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Assinar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to sign (to write one's signature on a document)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “autenticar com o seu nome ou firma”.

What does assinar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to sign (to write one's signature on a document)

  2. 2

    to subscribe (to sign up to receive a publication)

  3. 3

    obsoleteto indicate; to point; to define; to mark; to designate

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. autenticar com o seu nome ou firma 2. marcar 3. comprar assinatura de publicação periódica

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 assinar

  • assino first-person present singular
  • assinei first-person preterite singular
  • assinado participle past
  • assinares infinitive second-person singular
  • assinarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • assinardes infinitive plural second-person
  • assinarem infinitive plural third-person
  • assinando gerund
  • assinados masculine participle past
  • assinada feminine participle past
  • assinadas feminine participle past
  • assinas indicative present second-person
  • assina indicative present singular
  • assinamos first-person indicative plural
  • assinais indicative plural present
  • assinam indicative plural present
  • assinava first-person imperfect indicative
  • assinavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce assinar?

  • Brazil /a.siˈna(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [a.siˈna(h)]
  • /a.siˈna(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 assinar

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

How common is assinar in Portuguese?

assinar appears 21 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).

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