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cintar

Portuguese, verb/sĩˈta(ʁ)/

cintar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to belt (to fasten a belt)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “apertar ou prender à volta da cintura”.

What does cintar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to belt (to fasten a belt)

  2. 2

    to band (to fasten with a band)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. apertar ou prender à volta da cintura

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 cintar

  • cinto first-person present singular
  • cintei first-person preterite singular
  • cintado participle past
  • cintares infinitive second-person singular
  • cintarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • cintardes infinitive plural second-person
  • cintarem infinitive plural third-person
  • cintando gerund
  • cintados masculine participle past
  • cintada feminine participle past
  • cintadas feminine participle past
  • cintas indicative present second-person
  • cinta indicative present singular
  • cintamos first-person indicative plural
  • cintais indicative plural present
  • cintam indicative plural present
  • cintava first-person imperfect indicative
  • cintavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce cintar?

  • Brazil /sĩˈta(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [sĩˈta(h)]
  • /sĩˈta(ɾ)/

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