azarar
Portuguese, verb/a.zaˈɾa(ʁ)/
azarar is spelled A-Z-A-R-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese, the 94,578th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Azarar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to jinx (to bring bad luck to)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dar má sorte a”.
What does azarar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to jinx (to bring bad luck to)
- 2
to hit on; to flirt
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. dar má sorte a 2. transmitir azar a 3. paquerar, cortejar
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 azarar
- azaro first-person present singular
- azarei first-person preterite singular
- azarado participle past
- azarares infinitive second-person singular
- azararmos first-person infinitive plural
- azarardes infinitive plural second-person
- azararem infinitive plural third-person
- azarando gerund
- azarados masculine participle past
- azarada feminine participle past
- azaradas feminine participle past
- azaras indicative present second-person
- azara indicative present singular
- azaramos first-person indicative plural
- azarais indicative plural present
- azaram indicative plural present
- azarava first-person imperfect indicative
- azaravas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce azarar?
- Brazil /a.zaˈɾa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [a.zaˈɾa(h)]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to azarar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is azarar in Portuguese?
azarar appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).