babar
Portuguese, verb/baˈba(ʁ)/
babar is spelled B-A-B-A-R (5 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 25,925th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Babar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to slobber, slaver” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “derramar baba”.
What does babar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to slobber, slaver
- 2
to dribble
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. derramar baba 2. espumar, expelir como baba 3. molhar ou umedecer com baba
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 babar
- babo first-person present singular
- babei first-person preterite singular
- babado participle past
- babares infinitive second-person singular
- babarmos first-person infinitive plural
- babardes infinitive plural second-person
- babarem infinitive plural third-person
- babando gerund
- babados masculine participle past
- babada feminine participle past
- babadas feminine participle past
- babas indicative present second-person
- baba indicative present singular
- babamos first-person indicative plural
- babais indicative plural present
- babam indicative plural present
- babava first-person imperfect indicative
- babavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce babar?
- Brazil /baˈba(ʁ)/
- Brazil [baˈba(h)]
- /baˈba(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 babar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is babar in Portuguese?
babar appears 1.5 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).