fraquejar
Portuguese, verb/fɾa.keˈʒa(ʁ)/
fraquejar is spelled F-R-A-Q-U-E-J-A-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 61,435th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fraquejar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to weaken” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tornar-se fraco”.
What does fraquejar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to weaken
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. tornar-se fraco 2. perder o vigor
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 fraquejar
- fraquejo first-person present singular
- fraquejei first-person preterite singular
- fraquejado participle past
- fraquejares infinitive second-person singular
- fraquejarmos first-person infinitive plural
- fraquejardes infinitive plural second-person
- fraquejarem infinitive plural third-person
- fraquejando gerund
- fraquejados masculine participle past
- fraquejada feminine participle past
- fraquejadas feminine participle past
- fraquejas indicative present second-person
- fraqueja indicative present singular
- fraquejamos first-person indicative plural
- fraquejais indicative plural present
- fraquejam indicative plural present
- fraquejava first-person imperfect indicative
- fraquejavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fraquejar?
- Brazil /fɾa.keˈʒa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [fɾa.keˈʒa(h)]
- /fɾa.keˈʒa(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is fraquejar in Portuguese?
fraquejar appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).