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fazer ideia

Portuguese, verb/faˈze(ɾ) iˈdɛj.ɐ/

fazer ideia is a Portuguese verb meaning “to know at least a bit about something” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does fazer ideia mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to know at least a bit about something

    O médico não fazia ideia de quanto tempo eu ainda tinha de vida.

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

Forms of fazer ideia

  • faço ideia first-person present singular
  • fiz ideia first-person preterite singular
  • feito ideia participle past

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

How do you pronounce fazer ideia?

  • Brazil /faˈze(ɾ) iˈdɛj.ɐ/
  • Brazil [faˈze(ɾ) iˈdɛɪ̯.ɐ]
  • Portugal /fɐˈzeɾ iˈdɐj.ɐ/

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