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baloiçar

Portuguese, verb/bɐ.loj.ˈsaɾ/

baloiçar is spelled B-A-L-O-I-Ç-A-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 25 million words in written Portuguese, the 146,979th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Baloiçar is a Portuguese verb meaning “alternative form of balouçar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “sacudir irregularmente (de um lado para o outro)”.

What does baloiçar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    alternative form of balouçar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. sacudir irregularmente (de um lado para o outro) 2. abanar; sacudir 3. dar balanço 4. mover-se em baloiço

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 baloiçar

  • baloiço first-person present singular
  • baloicei first-person preterite singular
  • baloiçado participle past
  • c-ç alternation
  • baloiçares infinitive second-person singular
  • baloiçarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • baloiçardes infinitive plural second-person
  • baloiçarem infinitive plural third-person
  • baloiçando gerund
  • baloiçados masculine participle past
  • baloiçada feminine participle past
  • baloiçadas feminine participle past
  • baloiças indicative present second-person
  • baloiça indicative present singular
  • baloiçamos first-person indicative plural
  • baloiçais indicative plural present
  • baloiçam indicative plural present
  • baloiçava first-person imperfect indicative

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

How do you pronounce baloiçar?

  • Portugal /bɐ.loj.ˈsaɾ/

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

How common is baloiçar in Portuguese?

baloiçar appears about once in every 25 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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