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enxertar

Portuguese, verb/ẽ.ʃeʁˈta(ʁ)/

enxertar is spelled E-N-X-E-R-T-A-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese, the 123,299th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Enxertar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to graft” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “fazer enxerto”.

What does enxertar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to graft

  2. 2

    to transplant

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. fazer enxerto

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 enxertar

  • enxerto first-person present singular
  • enxertei first-person preterite singular
  • enxertado participle past
  • enxertares infinitive second-person singular
  • enxertarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • enxertardes infinitive plural second-person
  • enxertarem infinitive plural third-person
  • enxertando gerund
  • enxertados masculine participle past
  • enxertada feminine participle past
  • enxertadas feminine participle past
  • enxertas indicative present second-person
  • enxerta indicative present singular
  • enxertamos first-person indicative plural
  • enxertais indicative plural present
  • enxertam indicative plural present
  • enxertava first-person imperfect indicative
  • enxertavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce enxertar?

  • Brazil /ẽ.ʃeʁˈta(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [ẽ.ʃehˈta(h)]
  • Brazil /ĩ.ʃeʁˈta(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 enxertar

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is enxertar in Portuguese?

enxertar appears about once in every 17 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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