brisar
Portuguese, verb/bɾiˈza(ʁ)/
brisar is spelled B-R-I-S-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 72 million words in written Portuguese, the 233,859th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Brisar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to daydream, to woolgather (to have spontaneous, fantastic, and fanciful thoughts while awake)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does brisar mean in English?
verb
- 1
Brazilslangto daydream, to woolgather (to have spontaneous, fantastic, and fanciful thoughts while awake)
- 2
Brazilslangto behave inattentively or obliviously
- 3
Brazilslangto divagate
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of brisar
- briso first-person present singular
- brisei first-person preterite singular
- brisado participle past
- brisares infinitive second-person singular
- brisarmos first-person infinitive plural
- brisardes infinitive plural second-person
- brisarem infinitive plural third-person
- brisando gerund
- brisados masculine participle past
- brisada feminine participle past
- brisadas feminine participle past
- brisas indicative present second-person
- brisa indicative present singular
- brisamos first-person indicative plural
- brisais indicative plural present
- brisam indicative plural present
- brisava first-person imperfect indicative
- brisavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce brisar?
- Brazil /bɾiˈza(ʁ)/
- Brazil [bɾiˈza(h)]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is brisar in Portuguese?
brisar appears about once in every 72 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).