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grafar

Portuguese, verb/ɡɾaˈfa(ʁ)/

grafar is spelled G-R-A-F-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written Portuguese, the 118,367th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Grafar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to write (a word of character)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dar forma, por escrito, a (uma palavra)”.

What does grafar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to write (a word of character)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. dar forma, por escrito, a (uma palavra) 2. ortografar

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 grafar

  • grafo first-person present singular
  • grafei first-person preterite singular
  • grafado participle past
  • grafares infinitive second-person singular
  • grafarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • grafardes infinitive plural second-person
  • grafarem infinitive plural third-person
  • grafando gerund
  • grafados masculine participle past
  • grafada feminine participle past
  • grafadas feminine participle past
  • grafas indicative present second-person
  • grafa indicative present singular
  • grafamos first-person indicative plural
  • grafais indicative plural present
  • grafam indicative plural present
  • grafava first-person imperfect indicative
  • grafavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce grafar?

  • Brazil /ɡɾaˈfa(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [ɡɾaˈfa(h)]
  • /ɡɾaˈfa(ɾ)/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is grafar in Portuguese?

grafar appears about once in every 15 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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