cinzelar
Portuguese, verb/sĩ.zeˈla(ʁ)/
cinzelar is spelled C-I-N-Z-E-L-A-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 95 million words in written Portuguese, the 264,336th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cinzelar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to chisel (to work something with a chisel)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “lavrar com cinzel”.
What does cinzelar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to chisel (to work something with a chisel)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. lavrar com cinzel 2. esculpir 3. aprimorar
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 cinzelar
- cinzelo first-person present singular
- cinzelei first-person preterite singular
- cinzelado participle past
- cinzelares infinitive second-person singular
- cinzelarmos first-person infinitive plural
- cinzelardes infinitive plural second-person
- cinzelarem infinitive plural third-person
- cinzelando gerund
- cinzelados masculine participle past
- cinzelada feminine participle past
- cinzeladas feminine participle past
- cinzelas indicative present second-person
- cinzela indicative present singular
- cinzelamos first-person indicative plural
- cinzelais indicative plural present
- cinzelam indicative plural present
- cinzelava first-person imperfect indicative
- cinzelavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cinzelar?
- Brazil /sĩ.zeˈla(ʁ)/
- Brazil [sĩ.zeˈla(h)]
- /sĩ.zeˈla(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cinzelar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cinzelar in Portuguese?
cinzelar appears about once in every 95 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).