esparramar
Portuguese, verb/is.pa.ʁaˈma(ʁ)/
esparramar is spelled E-S-P-A-R-R-A-M-A-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written Portuguese, the 131,183rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Esparramar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to strew; to scatter (to distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “espalhar, espargir, dispersar”.
What does esparramar mean in English?
verb
- 1
informalto strew; to scatter (to distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner)
- 2
informalto spread
- 3
informalto spill
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. espalhar, espargir, dispersar 2. verter o conteúdo de um recipiente 3. deixar que carro passe do traço normal esperado, adequado ou ideal ao não frear adequadamente em um ponto de frenagem
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 esparramar
- esparramo first-person present singular
- esparramei first-person preterite singular
- esparramado participle past
- esparramares infinitive second-person singular
- esparramarmos first-person infinitive plural
- esparramardes infinitive plural second-person
- esparramarem infinitive plural third-person
- esparramando gerund
- esparramados masculine participle past
- esparramada feminine participle past
- esparramadas feminine participle past
- esparramas indicative present second-person
- esparrama indicative present singular
- esparramamos first-person indicative plural
- esparramais indicative plural present
- esparramam indicative plural present
- esparramava first-person imperfect indicative
- esparramavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce esparramar?
- Brazil /is.pa.ʁaˈma(ʁ)/
- Brazil [is.pa.haˈma(h)]
- Brazil /es.pa.ʁaˈma(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 esparramar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is esparramar in Portuguese?
esparramar 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).