embrulhar
Portuguese, verb/ẽ.bɾuˈʎa(ʁ)/
embrulhar is spelled E-M-B-R-U-L-H-A-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 46,230th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Embrulhar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to wrap up, bundle, pack” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “empacotar”.
What does embrulhar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to wrap up, bundle, pack
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. empacotar 2. agasalhar 3. envolver com uma embalagem 4. sentir náuseas (embrulhar o estômago)
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 embrulhar
- embrulho first-person present singular
- embrulhei first-person preterite singular
- embrulhado participle past
- embrulhares infinitive second-person singular
- embrulharmos first-person infinitive plural
- embrulhardes infinitive plural second-person
- embrulharem infinitive plural third-person
- embrulhando gerund
- embrulhados masculine participle past
- embrulhada feminine participle past
- embrulhadas feminine participle past
- embrulhas indicative present second-person
- embrulha indicative present singular
- embrulhamos first-person indicative plural
- embrulhais indicative plural present
- embrulham indicative plural present
- embrulhava first-person imperfect indicative
- embrulhavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce embrulhar?
- Brazil /ẽ.bɾuˈʎa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [ẽ.bɾuˈʎa(h)]
- Brazil /ĩ.bɾuˈʎa(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 embrulhar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is embrulhar in Portuguese?
embrulhar appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).