equivocar
Portuguese, verb/e.ki.voˈka(ʁ)/
equivocar is spelled E-Q-U-I-V-O-C-A-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written Portuguese, the 131,183rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Equivocar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to confuse (two items)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does equivocar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to confuse (two items)
- 2
to mislead, to cause to be wrong
- 3
to be mistaken, to make a mistake
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of equivocar
- equivoco first-person present singular
- equivoquei first-person preterite singular
- equivocado participle past
- c-qu alternation
- equivocares infinitive second-person singular
- equivocarmos first-person infinitive plural
- equivocardes infinitive plural second-person
- equivocarem infinitive plural third-person
- equivocando gerund
- equivocados masculine participle past
- equivocada feminine participle past
- equivocadas feminine participle past
- equivocas indicative present second-person
- equivoca indicative present singular
- equivocamos first-person indicative plural
- equivocais indicative plural present
- equivocam indicative plural present
- equivocava first-person imperfect indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce equivocar?
- Brazil /e.ki.voˈka(ʁ)/
- Brazil [e.ki.voˈka(h)]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is equivocar in Portuguese?
equivocar appears about once in every 19 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).