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exemplar

Portuguese, noun/e.zẽˈplaʁ/

exemplar is spelled E-X-E-M-P-L-A-R (8 letters) and appears 8.1 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 8,590th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Exemplar is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “example, exemplar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “modelo; exemplo”.

What does exemplar mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculineexemplary

noun

  1. 1

    masculineexample, exemplar

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que serve ou pode servir de exemplo

noun: 1. modelo; exemplo 2. cada indivíduo de uma coleção, espécie ou variedade 3. numa tiragem, cada um dos impressos 4. peça, artigo

verb: 1. castigar; punir; moldar algo para servir de exemplo

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 exemplar

  • exemplares plural
  • exemplando gerund
  • exemplado participle
  • exemplo singular first-person indicative
  • exemplas singular second-person indicative
  • exempla singular third-person indicative
  • exemplamos plural first-person indicative
  • exemplais plural second-person indicative
  • exemplam plural third-person indicative
  • exemplava singular first-person indicative
  • exemplavas singular second-person indicative
  • exemplávamos plural first-person indicative
  • exempláveis plural second-person indicative
  • exemplavam plural third-person indicative
  • exemplei singular first-person indicative
  • exemplaste singular second-person indicative
  • exemplou singular third-person indicative
  • exemplámos plural first-person indicative

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

How do you pronounce exemplar?

  • Brazil /e.zẽˈplaʁ/
  • Brazil [e.zẽˈplah]
  • /e.zẽˈplaɾ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to exemplar

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

How common is exemplar in Portuguese?

exemplar appears 8.1 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).

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