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golpear

Portuguese, verb/ɡow.piˈa(ʁ)/

golpear is spelled G-O-L-P-E-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 44,753rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Golpear is a Portuguese verb meaning “to hit, strike (to give a blow)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dar golpes em”.

What does golpear mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to hit, strike (to give a blow)

  2. 2

    to hurt

  3. 3

    to distress

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. dar golpes em 2. cortar

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 golpear

  • golpeio first-person present singular
  • golpeei first-person preterite singular
  • golpeado participle past
  • golpeares infinitive second-person singular
  • golpearmos first-person infinitive plural
  • golpeardes infinitive plural second-person
  • golpearem infinitive plural third-person
  • golpeando gerund
  • golpeados masculine participle past
  • golpeada feminine participle past
  • golpeadas feminine participle past
  • golpeias indicative present second-person
  • golpeia indicative present singular
  • golpeamos first-person indicative plural
  • golpeais indicative plural present
  • golpeiam indicative plural present
  • golpeava first-person imperfect indicative
  • golpeavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce golpear?

  • Brazil /ɡow.piˈa(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [ɡoʊ̯.piˈa(h)]
  • Brazil /ɡowˈpja(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 golpear

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

How common is golpear in Portuguese?

golpear 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).

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