chular
Portuguese, verb/ʃuˈla(ʁ)/
chular is spelled C-H-U-L-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written Portuguese, the 132,552nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chular is a Portuguese verb meaning “to exploit” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does chular mean in English?
verb
- 1
colloquialto exploit
- 2
colloquialto scrounge, to sponge
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of chular
- chulo first-person present singular
- chulei first-person preterite singular
- chulado participle past
- chulares infinitive second-person singular
- chularmos first-person infinitive plural
- chulardes infinitive plural second-person
- chularem infinitive plural third-person
- chulando gerund
- chulados masculine participle past
- chulada feminine participle past
- chuladas feminine participle past
- chulas indicative present second-person
- chula indicative present singular
- chulamos first-person indicative plural
- chulais indicative plural present
- chulam indicative plural present
- chulava first-person imperfect indicative
- chulavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chular?
- Brazil /ʃuˈla(ʁ)/
- Brazil [ʃuˈla(h)]
- /ʃuˈla(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is chular in Portuguese?
chular appears about once in every 20 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).