esconder
Portuguese, verb/is.kõˈde(ʁ)/
esconder is spelled E-S-C-O-N-D-E-R (8 letters) and appears 28 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 3,133rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Esconder is a Portuguese verb meaning “to hide” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pôr em lugar onde fique oculto, onde não se veja ou haja mais dificuldade em ver ou encontrar”.
What does esconder mean in English?
verb
- 1
to hide
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. pôr em lugar onde fique oculto, onde não se veja ou haja mais dificuldade em ver ou encontrar 2. cobrir ou ser coberto de modo a não ser visto 3. manter em segredo, não divulgar 4. não mostrar ou não se dar a mostrar
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 esconder
- escondo first-person present singular
- escondi first-person preterite singular
- escondido participle past
- esconderes infinitive second-person singular
- escondermos first-person infinitive plural
- esconderdes infinitive plural second-person
- esconderem infinitive plural third-person
- escondendo gerund
- escondidos masculine participle past
- escondida feminine participle past
- escondidas feminine participle past
- escondes indicative present second-person
- esconde indicative present singular
- escondemos first-person indicative plural
- escondeis indicative plural present
- escondem indicative plural present
- escondia first-person imperfect indicative
- escondias imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce esconder?
- Brazil /is.kõˈde(ʁ)/
- Brazil [is.kõˈde(h)]
- Brazil /es.kõˈde(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 esconder
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is esconder in Portuguese?
esconder appears 28 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).