enfermar
Portuguese, verb/ẽ.feʁˈma(ʁ)/
enfermar is spelled E-N-F-E-R-M-A-R (8 letters). Enfermar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to become ill; to get sick” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “cair doente”.
What does enfermar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to become ill; to get sick
- 2
to make ill; to sicken
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. cair doente 2. adoecer 3. tornar doente 4. fazer adoecer
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 enfermar
- enfermo first-person present singular
- enfermei first-person preterite singular
- enfermado participle past
- enfermares infinitive second-person singular
- enfermarmos first-person infinitive plural
- enfermardes infinitive plural second-person
- enfermarem infinitive plural third-person
- enfermando gerund
- enfermados masculine participle past
- enfermada feminine participle past
- enfermadas feminine participle past
- enfermas indicative present second-person
- enferma indicative present singular
- enfermamos first-person indicative plural
- enfermais indicative plural present
- enfermam indicative plural present
- enfermava first-person imperfect indicative
- enfermavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce enfermar?
- Brazil /ẽ.feʁˈma(ʁ)/
- Brazil [ẽ.feɦˈma(h)]
- Brazil /ĩ.feʁˈma(ʁ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.