desprestigiar
Portuguese, verb/d͡ʒis.pɾis.t͡ʃi.ʒiˈa(ʁ)/
desprestigiar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to discredit, to smear” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does desprestigiar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to discredit, to smear.
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of desprestigiar
- desprestigio first-person present singular
- desprestigiei first-person preterite singular
- desprestigiado participle past
- desprestigiares infinitive second-person singular
- desprestigiarmos first-person infinitive plural
- desprestigiardes infinitive plural second-person
- desprestigiarem infinitive plural third-person
- desprestigiando gerund
- desprestigiados masculine participle past
- desprestigiada feminine participle past
- desprestigiadas feminine participle past
- desprestigias indicative present second-person
- desprestigia indicative present singular
- desprestigiamos first-person indicative plural
- desprestigiais indicative plural present
- desprestigiam indicative plural present
- desprestigiava first-person imperfect indicative
- desprestigiavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desprestigiar?
- Brazil /d͡ʒis.pɾis.t͡ʃi.ʒiˈa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [d͡ʒis.pɾis.t͡ʃi.ʒiˈa(h)]
- Brazil /d͡ʒis.pɾis.t͡ʃiˈʒja(ʁ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is desprestigiar in Portuguese?
desprestigiar appears about once in every 39 million words in written Portuguese.
desprestigiar0.0010.010.11101001,00010,000
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Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).