exonerar
Portuguese, verb/e.zo.neˈɾa(ʁ)/
exonerar is spelled E-X-O-N-E-R-A-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 47,790th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Exonerar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to exonerate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “eximir, isentar”.
What does exonerar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to exonerate
- 2
to discharge, to exempt (from an obligation)
O advogado é exonerado da responsabilidade no caso
- 3
to dismiss, to remove from a position.
O diretor foi exonerado do seu cargo
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. eximir, isentar 2. demitir ou retirar do cargo funcionário público municipal, estadual ou federal 3. aliviar, descarregar
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 exonerar
- exonero first-person present singular
- exonerei first-person preterite singular
- exonerado participle past
- exonerares infinitive second-person singular
- exonerarmos first-person infinitive plural
- exonerardes infinitive plural second-person
- exonerarem infinitive plural third-person
- exonerando gerund
- exonerados masculine participle past
- exonerada feminine participle past
- exoneradas feminine participle past
- exoneras indicative present second-person
- exonera indicative present singular
- exoneramos first-person indicative plural
- exonerais indicative plural present
- exoneram indicative plural present
- exonerava first-person imperfect indicative
- exoneravas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce exonerar?
- Brazil /e.zo.neˈɾa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [e.zo.neˈɾa(h)]
- /ezoneˈɾaɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to exonerar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is exonerar in Portuguese?
exonerar appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).