calvar
Portuguese, verb/kawˈva(ʁ)/
calvar is spelled C-A-L-V-A-R (6 letters). Calvar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to become balding” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “fazer calvo”.
What does calvar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to become balding
- 2
Brazilto make appear to be balding
Fulano me calvou enquanto eu tava dormindo! Que merda de pegadinha de 1º de abril!
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. fazer calvo 2. fazer-se calvo 3. ir perdendo o cabelo da cabeça
verb: 1. primeira pessoa do singular do futuro do conjuntivo/subjuntivo do verbo calvar 2. terceira pessoa do singular do futuro do conjuntivo/subjuntivo do verbo calvar 3. infinitivo pessoal da primeira pessoa do singular do verbo calvar 4. infinitivo pessoal da terceira pessoa do singular do verbo calvar
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 calvar
- calvo first-person present singular
- calvei first-person preterite singular
- calvado participle past
- calvares infinitive second-person singular
- calvarmos first-person infinitive plural
- calvardes infinitive plural second-person
- calvarem infinitive plural third-person
- calvando gerund
- calvados masculine participle past
- calvada feminine participle past
- calvadas feminine participle past
- calvas indicative present second-person
- calva indicative present singular
- calvamos first-person indicative plural
- calvais indicative plural present
- calvam indicative plural present
- calvava first-person imperfect indicative
- calvavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce calvar?
- Brazil /kawˈva(ʁ)/
- Brazil [kaʊ̯ˈva(h)]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.