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fluir

Portuguese, verb/fluˈi(ʁ)/

fluir is spelled F-L-U-I-R (5 letters) and appears 4.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 14,306th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fluir is a Portuguese verb meaning “to flow, run” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “correr como os líquidos”.

What does fluir mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to flow, run

  2. 2

    to pour

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. correr como os líquidos 2. brotar, provir, proceder 3. correr com fartura; manar

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 fluir

  • fluo first-person present singular
  • fluí first-person preterite singular
  • fluído participle past
  • fluíres infinitive second-person singular
  • fluirmos first-person infinitive plural
  • fluirdes infinitive plural second-person
  • fluírem infinitive plural third-person
  • fluindo gerund
  • fluídos masculine participle past
  • fluída feminine participle past
  • fluídas feminine participle past
  • fluis indicative present second-person
  • flui indicative present singular
  • fluímos first-person indicative plural
  • fluís indicative plural present
  • fluem indicative plural present
  • fluía first-person imperfect indicative
  • fluías imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce fluir?

  • Brazil /fluˈi(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [fluˈi(h)]
  • Brazil /ˈflwi(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 fluir

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

How common is fluir in Portuguese?

fluir appears 4.0 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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