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desinibir

Portuguese, verb/de.zi.niˈbi(ʁ)/

desinibir is spelled D-E-S-I-N-I-B-I-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 59 million words in written Portuguese, the 213,834th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desinibir is a Portuguese verb meaning “to disinhibit” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “perder ou fazer perder a timidez”.

What does desinibir mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to disinhibit

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. perder ou fazer perder a timidez 2. livrar(-se) daquilo que impede o exercício de uma atividade fisiológica ou psicológica 3. cassar a inibitória a

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 desinibir

  • desinibo first-person present singular
  • desinibi first-person preterite singular
  • desinibido participle past
  • desinibires infinitive second-person singular
  • desinibirmos first-person infinitive plural
  • desinibirdes infinitive plural second-person
  • desinibirem infinitive plural third-person
  • desinibindo gerund
  • desinibidos masculine participle past
  • desinibida feminine participle past
  • desinibidas feminine participle past
  • desinibes indicative present second-person
  • desinibe indicative present singular
  • desinibimos first-person indicative plural
  • desinibis indicative plural present
  • desinibem indicative plural present
  • desinibia first-person imperfect indicative
  • desinibias imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce desinibir?

  • Brazil /de.zi.niˈbi(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [de.zi.niˈbi(h)]
  • /de.zi.niˈbi(ɾ)/

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

How common is desinibir in Portuguese?

desinibir appears about once in every 59 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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