estercar
Portuguese, verb/is.teʁˈka(ʁ)/
estercar is spelled E-S-T-E-R-C-A-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 71 million words in written Portuguese, the 232,157th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Estercar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to manure (to apply manure to a field or plant)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “adubar com esterco, para fertilizar a terra”.
What does estercar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to manure (to apply manure to a field or plant)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. girar (volante de automóvel)
verb: 1. adubar com esterco, para fertilizar a terra 2. defecar, cagar
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 estercar
- esterco first-person present singular
- esterquei first-person preterite singular
- estercado participle past
- c-qu alternation
- estercares infinitive second-person singular
- estercarmos first-person infinitive plural
- estercardes infinitive plural second-person
- estercarem infinitive plural third-person
- estercando gerund
- estercados masculine participle past
- estercada feminine participle past
- estercadas feminine participle past
- estercas indicative present second-person
- esterca indicative present singular
- estercamos first-person indicative plural
- estercais indicative plural present
- estercam indicative plural present
- estercava first-person imperfect indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce estercar?
- Brazil /is.teʁˈka(ʁ)/
- Brazil [is.tehˈka(h)]
- Brazil /es.teʁˈka(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 estercar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is estercar in Portuguese?
estercar appears about once in every 71 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).