gravitar
Portuguese, verb/ɡɾa.viˈta(ʁ)/
gravitar is spelled G-R-A-V-I-T-A-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 35 million words in written Portuguese, the 171,147th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gravitar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to gravitate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tender para um ponto ou centro, pela força da gravitação”.
What does gravitar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to gravitate
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. tender para um ponto ou centro, pela força da gravitação 2. andar em volta de um corpo celeste, atraido por ele, (falando-se dos astros) 3. diz-se de coisas ou pessoas, que seguem o destino de outras, em situação secundária
verb: 1. primeira pessoa do singular do futuro do conjuntivo/subjuntivo do verbo gravitar 2. terceira pessoa do singular do futuro do conjuntivo/subjuntivo do verbo gravitar 3. infinitivo pessoal da primeira pessoa do singular do verbo gravitar 4. infinitivo pessoal da terceira pessoa do singular do verbo gravitar
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 gravitar
- gravito first-person present singular
- gravitei first-person preterite singular
- gravitado participle past
- gravitares infinitive second-person singular
- gravitarmos first-person infinitive plural
- gravitardes infinitive plural second-person
- gravitarem infinitive plural third-person
- gravitando gerund
- gravitados masculine participle past
- gravitada feminine participle past
- gravitadas feminine participle past
- gravitas indicative present second-person
- gravita indicative present singular
- gravitamos first-person indicative plural
- gravitais indicative plural present
- gravitam indicative plural present
- gravitava first-person imperfect indicative
- gravitavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gravitar?
- Brazil /ɡɾa.viˈta(ʁ)/
- Brazil [ɡɾa.viˈta(h)]
- /ɡɾa.viˈta(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to gravitar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is gravitar in Portuguese?
gravitar appears about once in every 35 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).