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cacimbar

Portuguese, verb/ka.sĩˈba(ʁ)/

cacimbar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to drizzle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “cair cacimba”.

What does cacimbar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to drizzle

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. cair cacimba 2. encher-se de água (um terreno), formando poças aquém e além

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 cacimbar

  • cacimbo first-person present singular
  • cacimbei first-person preterite singular
  • cacimbado participle past
  • cacimbares infinitive second-person singular
  • cacimbarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • cacimbardes infinitive plural second-person
  • cacimbarem infinitive plural third-person
  • cacimbando gerund
  • cacimbados masculine participle past
  • cacimbada feminine participle past
  • cacimbadas feminine participle past
  • cacimbas indicative present second-person
  • cacimba indicative present singular
  • cacimbamos first-person indicative plural
  • cacimbais indicative plural present
  • cacimbam indicative plural present
  • cacimbava first-person imperfect indicative
  • cacimbavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce cacimbar?

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

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