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balizar

Portuguese, verb/ba.liˈza(ʁ)/

balizar is spelled B-A-L-I-Z-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 22 million words in written Portuguese, the 138,138th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Balizar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to mark with buoys or beacons” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “marcar usando baliza”.

What does balizar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to mark with buoys or beacons

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. marcar usando baliza 2. restringir, estremar 3. diferenciar

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 balizar

  • balizo first-person present singular
  • balizei first-person preterite singular
  • balizado participle past
  • balizares infinitive second-person singular
  • balizarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • balizardes infinitive plural second-person
  • balizarem infinitive plural third-person
  • balizando gerund
  • balizados masculine participle past
  • balizada feminine participle past
  • balizadas feminine participle past
  • balizas indicative present second-person
  • baliza indicative present singular
  • balizamos first-person indicative plural
  • balizais indicative plural present
  • balizam indicative plural present
  • balizava first-person imperfect indicative
  • balizavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce balizar?

  • Brazil /ba.liˈza(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [ba.liˈza(h)]
  • /ba.liˈza(ɾ)/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is balizar in Portuguese?

balizar appears about once in every 22 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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