balar
Portuguese, verb/baˈla(ʁ)/
balar is spelled B-A-L-A-R (5 letters). Balar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to baa; to bleat (of sheep: to make its characteristic cry)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que balir (som produzido pela voz de ovelha ou cordeiro)”.
What does balar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to baa; to bleat (of sheep: to make its characteristic cry)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. o mesmo que balir (som produzido pela voz de ovelha ou cordeiro)
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 balar
- balo first-person present singular
- balei first-person preterite singular
- balado participle past
- balares infinitive second-person singular
- balarmos first-person infinitive plural
- balardes infinitive plural second-person
- balarem infinitive plural third-person
- balando gerund
- balados masculine participle past
- balada feminine participle past
- baladas feminine participle past
- balas indicative present second-person
- bala indicative present singular
- balamos first-person indicative plural
- balais indicative plural present
- balam indicative plural present
- balava first-person imperfect indicative
- balavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce balar?
- Brazil /baˈla(ʁ)/
- Brazil [baˈla(h)]
- /baˈla(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 balar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.