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flexionar

Portuguese, verb/flek.si.oˈna(ʁ)/

flexionar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to flex, to bend” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “fazer flexão”.

What does flexionar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to flex, to bend

  2. 2

    to inflect

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. fazer flexão 2. fazer a flexão (de verbo, pronome, etc)

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 flexionar

  • flexiono first-person present singular
  • flexionei first-person preterite singular
  • flexionado participle past
  • flexionares infinitive second-person singular
  • flexionarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • flexionardes infinitive plural second-person
  • flexionarem infinitive plural third-person
  • flexionando gerund
  • flexionados masculine participle past
  • flexionada feminine participle past
  • flexionadas feminine participle past
  • flexionas indicative present second-person
  • flexiona indicative present singular
  • flexionamos first-person indicative plural
  • flexionais indicative plural present
  • flexionam indicative plural present
  • flexionava first-person imperfect indicative
  • flexionavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce flexionar?

  • Brazil /flek.si.oˈna(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [flek.si.oˈna(h)]
  • Brazil /flek.sjoˈna(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 flexionar

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

How common is flexionar in Portuguese?

flexionar appears about once in every 7 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).