chacinar
Portuguese, verb/ʃa.siˈna(ʁ)/
chacinar is spelled C-H-A-C-I-N-A-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 37 million words in written Portuguese, the 174,701st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chacinar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to slaughter” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “preparar e salgar posta de carne”.
What does chacinar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to slaughter
- 2
to massacre
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. preparar e salgar posta de carne 2. massacrar, assassinar em massa
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 chacinar
- chacino first-person present singular
- chacinei first-person preterite singular
- chacinado participle past
- chacinares infinitive second-person singular
- chacinarmos first-person infinitive plural
- chacinardes infinitive plural second-person
- chacinarem infinitive plural third-person
- chacinando gerund
- chacinados masculine participle past
- chacinada feminine participle past
- chacinadas feminine participle past
- chacinas indicative present second-person
- chacina indicative present singular
- chacinamos first-person indicative plural
- chacinais indicative plural present
- chacinam indicative plural present
- chacinava first-person imperfect indicative
- chacinavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chacinar?
- Brazil /ʃa.siˈna(ʁ)/
- Brazil [ʃa.siˈna(h)]
- /ʃa.siˈna(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is chacinar in Portuguese?
chacinar appears about once in every 37 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).