brifar
Portuguese, verb/bɾiˈfa(ʁ)/
brifar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to brief (to summarize a recent development to some person with decision-making power)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ministrar brífingue, fazer um resumo rápido”.
What does brifar mean in English?
verb
- 1
informalto brief (to summarize a recent development to some person with decision-making power)
- 2
informalto give someone a briefing
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. ministrar brífingue, fazer um resumo rápido
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 brifar
- brifo first-person present singular
- brifei first-person preterite singular
- brifado participle past
- brifares infinitive second-person singular
- brifarmos first-person infinitive plural
- brifardes infinitive plural second-person
- brifarem infinitive plural third-person
- brifando gerund
- brifados masculine participle past
- brifada feminine participle past
- brifadas feminine participle past
- brifas indicative present second-person
- brifa indicative present singular
- brifamos first-person indicative plural
- brifais indicative plural present
- brifam indicative plural present
- brifava first-person imperfect indicative
- brifavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce brifar?
- Brazil /bɾiˈfa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [bɾiˈfa(h)]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to brifar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.