atemorizar
Portuguese, verb/a.te.mo.ɾiˈza(ʁ)/
atemorizar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to frighten” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “provocar temor, medo; aterrorizar”.
What does atemorizar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to frighten
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. provocar temor, medo; aterrorizar: 2. sentir temor; assustar-se:
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 atemorizar
- atemorizo first-person present singular
- atemorizei first-person preterite singular
- atemorizado participle past
- atemorizares infinitive second-person singular
- atemorizarmos first-person infinitive plural
- atemorizardes infinitive plural second-person
- atemorizarem infinitive plural third-person
- atemorizando gerund
- atemorizados masculine participle past
- atemorizada feminine participle past
- atemorizadas feminine participle past
- atemorizas indicative present second-person
- atemoriza indicative present singular
- atemorizamos first-person indicative plural
- atemorizais indicative plural present
- atemorizam indicative plural present
- atemorizava first-person imperfect indicative
- atemorizavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce atemorizar?
- Brazil /a.te.mo.ɾiˈza(ʁ)/
- Brazil [a.te.mo.ɾiˈza(h)]
- /a.te.mo.ɾiˈza(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is atemorizar in Portuguese?
atemorizar appears about once in every 34 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).