encomiar
Portuguese, verb
encomiar is spelled E-N-C-O-M-I-A-R (8 letters). Encomiar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to praise” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “elogiar”.
What does encomiar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to praise
- 2
to commend formally
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. elogiar 2. louvar 3. aprovar
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 encomiar
- encomio first-person present singular
- encomiei first-person preterite singular
- encomiado participle past
- encomiares infinitive second-person singular
- encomiarmos first-person infinitive plural
- encomiardes infinitive plural second-person
- encomiarem infinitive plural third-person
- encomiando gerund
- encomiados masculine participle past
- encomiada feminine participle past
- encomiadas feminine participle past
- encomias indicative present second-person
- encomia indicative present singular
- encomiamos first-person indicative plural
- encomiais indicative plural present
- encomiam indicative plural present
- encomiava first-person imperfect indicative
- encomiavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to encomiar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.