capinar
Portuguese, verb/ka.piˈna(ʁ)/
capinar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to weed (remove weeds from)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “carpir; retirar ou podar a grama, mato, ervas daninhas, etc”.
What does capinar mean in English?
verb
- 1
Brazilto weed (remove weeds from)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. carpir; retirar ou podar a grama, mato, ervas daninhas, etc
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 capinar
- capino first-person present singular
- capinei first-person preterite singular
- capinado participle past
- capinares infinitive second-person singular
- capinarmos first-person infinitive plural
- capinardes infinitive plural second-person
- capinarem infinitive plural third-person
- capinando gerund
- capinados masculine participle past
- capinada feminine participle past
- capinadas feminine participle past
- capinas indicative present second-person
- capina indicative present singular
- capinamos first-person indicative plural
- capinais indicative plural present
- capinam indicative plural present
- capinava first-person imperfect indicative
- capinavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce capinar?
- Brazil /ka.piˈna(ʁ)/
- Brazil [ka.piˈna(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 capinar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is capinar in Portuguese?
capinar appears about once in every 11 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).