boicotar
Portuguese, verb/boj.koˈta(ʁ)/
boicotar is spelled B-O-I-C-O-T-A-R (8 letters) and appears 1.4 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 27,777th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Boicotar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to boycott (to abstain from dealing with a person or organisation as a protest)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato de recusar quaisquer relações com um indivíduo ou uma coletividade (grupo de pessoas, empresa, país etc.)”.
What does boicotar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to boycott (to abstain from dealing with a person or organisation as a protest)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. ato de recusar quaisquer relações com um indivíduo ou uma coletividade (grupo de pessoas, empresa, país etc.)
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 boicotar
- boicoto first-person present singular
- boicotei first-person preterite singular
- boicotado participle past
- boicotares infinitive second-person singular
- boicotarmos first-person infinitive plural
- boicotardes infinitive plural second-person
- boicotarem infinitive plural third-person
- boicotando gerund
- boicotados masculine participle past
- boicotada feminine participle past
- boicotadas feminine participle past
- boicotas indicative present second-person
- boicota indicative present singular
- boicotamos first-person indicative plural
- boicotais indicative plural present
- boicotam indicative plural present
- boicotava first-person imperfect indicative
- boicotavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce boicotar?
- Brazil /boj.koˈta(ʁ)/
- Brazil [boɪ̯.koˈta(h)]
- /boj.koˈta(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 boicotar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is boicotar in Portuguese?
boicotar appears 1.4 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).