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cabular

Portuguese, verb/ka.buˈla(ʁ)/

cabular is spelled C-A-B-U-L-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written Portuguese, the 129,832nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cabular is a Portuguese verb meaning “to not attend a commitment, especially a school class; to skip” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “faltar à aula propositadamente”.

What does cabular mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    colloquialto not attend a commitment, especially a school class; to skip

    Eles cabularam aula de novo hoje.

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. faltar à aula propositadamente 2. trapacear nas aulas 3. ser cábula

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 cabular

  • cabulo first-person present singular
  • cabulei first-person preterite singular
  • cabulado participle past
  • cabulares infinitive second-person singular
  • cabularmos first-person infinitive plural
  • cabulardes infinitive plural second-person
  • cabularem infinitive plural third-person
  • cabulando gerund
  • cabulados masculine participle past
  • cabulada feminine participle past
  • cabuladas feminine participle past
  • cabulas indicative present second-person
  • cabula indicative present singular
  • cabulamos first-person indicative plural
  • cabulais indicative plural present
  • cabulam indicative plural present
  • cabulava first-person imperfect indicative
  • cabulavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce cabular?

  • Brazil /ka.buˈla(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [ka.buˈla(h)]
  • /ka.buˈla(ɾ)/

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

How common is cabular in Portuguese?

cabular appears about once in every 19 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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