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discutir

Portuguese, verb/d͡ʒis.kuˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/

discutir is spelled D-I-S-C-U-T-I-R (8 letters) and appears 49 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 1,924th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Discutir is a Portuguese verb meaning “to discuss” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “debater uma questão, um assunto, em todos os seus aspectos”.

What does discutir mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to discuss

  2. 2

    to argue, to quarrel

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. debater uma questão, um assunto, em todos os seus aspectos 2. controverter, fazer objeções, contestar 3. criticar 4. fazer questão, entrar em discussão, questionar

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 discutir

  • discuto first-person present singular
  • discuti first-person preterite singular
  • discutido participle past
  • discutires infinitive second-person singular
  • discutirmos first-person infinitive plural
  • discutirdes infinitive plural second-person
  • discutirem infinitive plural third-person
  • discutindo gerund
  • discutidos masculine participle past
  • discutida feminine participle past
  • discutidas feminine participle past
  • discutes indicative present second-person
  • discute indicative present singular
  • discutimos first-person indicative plural
  • discutis indicative plural present
  • discutem indicative plural present
  • discutia first-person imperfect indicative
  • discutias imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce discutir?

  • Brazil /d͡ʒis.kuˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [d͡ʒis.kuˈt͡ʃi(h)]
  • /d͡ʒis.kuˈt͡ʃi(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 discutir

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is discutir in Portuguese?

discutir appears 49 times per 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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