gradar
Portuguese, verb/ɡɾaˈda(ʁ)/
gradar is spelled G-R-A-D-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 87 million words in written Portuguese, the 253,762nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gradar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to harrow (plowed land)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “passar a terra com uma grade, para a esterroar e aplanar”.
What does gradar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to harrow (plowed land)
- 2
to surround with grates (to impede the passage of animals)
verb
- 1
to grow up
verb
- 1
to please, to satisfy
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. passar a terra com uma grade, para a esterroar e aplanar
verb: 1. pôr-se graúdo 2. crescer
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 gradar
- grado first-person present singular
- gradei first-person preterite singular
- gradado participle past
- gradares infinitive second-person singular
- gradarmos first-person infinitive plural
- gradardes infinitive plural second-person
- gradarem infinitive plural third-person
- gradando gerund
- gradados masculine participle past
- gradada feminine participle past
- gradadas feminine participle past
- gradas indicative present second-person
- grada indicative present singular
- gradamos first-person indicative plural
- gradais indicative plural present
- gradam indicative plural present
- gradava first-person imperfect indicative
- gradavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gradar?
- Brazil /ɡɾaˈda(ʁ)/
- Brazil [ɡɾaˈda(h)]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is gradar in Portuguese?
gradar appears about once in every 87 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).