drenar
Portuguese, verb/dɾeˈna(ʁ)/
drenar is spelled D-R-E-N-A-R (6 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 32,500th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Drenar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to drain (cause liquid to flow out of)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tirar líquidos de um terreno através de tubos ou canais, com o auxílio de motores ou não”.
What does drenar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to drain (cause liquid to flow out of)
- 2
to drain (dry out a wet place)
- 3
to drain (deplete of energy)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. tirar líquidos de um terreno através de tubos ou canais, com o auxílio de motores ou não.
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 drenar
- dreno first-person present singular
- drenei first-person preterite singular
- drenado participle past
- drenares infinitive second-person singular
- drenarmos first-person infinitive plural
- drenardes infinitive plural second-person
- drenarem infinitive plural third-person
- drenando gerund
- drenados masculine participle past
- drenada feminine participle past
- drenadas feminine participle past
- drenas indicative present second-person
- drena indicative present singular
- drenamos first-person indicative plural
- drenais indicative plural present
- drenam indicative plural present
- drenava first-person imperfect indicative
- drenavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce drenar?
- Brazil /dɾeˈna(ʁ)/
- Brazil [dɾeˈna(h)]
- Portugal /dɾɨ.ˈnaɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to drenar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is drenar in Portuguese?
drenar appears 1.0 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).