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divorciar

Portuguese, verb/d͡ʒi.voʁ.siˈa(ʁ)/

divorciar is spelled D-I-V-O-R-C-I-A-R (9 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 30,465th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Divorciar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to divorce (to legally dissolve a marriage)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dissolver legalmente um casamento”.

What does divorciar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to divorce (to legally dissolve a marriage)

  2. 2

    to divorce (to end one’s own marriage)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. dissolver legalmente um casamento

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 divorciar

  • divorcio first-person present singular
  • divorciei first-person preterite singular
  • divorciado participle past
  • divorciares infinitive second-person singular
  • divorciarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • divorciardes infinitive plural second-person
  • divorciarem infinitive plural third-person
  • divorciando gerund
  • divorciados masculine participle past
  • divorciada feminine participle past
  • divorciadas feminine participle past
  • divorcias indicative present second-person
  • divorcia indicative present singular
  • divorciamos first-person indicative plural
  • divorciais indicative plural present
  • divorciam indicative plural present
  • divorciava first-person imperfect indicative
  • divorciavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce divorciar?

  • Brazil /d͡ʒi.voʁ.siˈa(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [d͡ʒi.voh.siˈa(h)]
  • Brazil /d͡ʒi.voʁˈsja(ʁ)/

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

English words that translate to divorciar

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

How common is divorciar in Portuguese?

divorciar appears 1.2 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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