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encimar

Portuguese, verb/ẽ.siˈma(ʁ)/

encimar is spelled E-N-C-I-M-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 55 million words in written Portuguese, the 207,250th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Encimar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to place on top” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does encimar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to place on top

  2. 2

    to lift; to rise

  3. 3

    to lie on top

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

Forms of encimar

  • encimo first-person present singular
  • encimei first-person preterite singular
  • encimado participle past
  • encimares infinitive second-person singular
  • encimarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • encimardes infinitive plural second-person
  • encimarem infinitive plural third-person
  • encimando gerund
  • encimados masculine participle past
  • encimada feminine participle past
  • encimadas feminine participle past
  • encimas indicative present second-person
  • encima indicative present singular
  • encimamos first-person indicative plural
  • encimais indicative plural present
  • encimam indicative plural present
  • encimava first-person imperfect indicative
  • encimavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce encimar?

  • Brazil /ẽ.siˈma(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [ẽ.siˈma(h)]
  • Brazil /ĩ.siˈma(ʁ)/

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

How common is encimar in Portuguese?

encimar appears about once in every 55 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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