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herborizar

Portuguese, verb/ˌɛʁ.bo.ɾiˈza(ʁ)/

herborizar is spelled H-E-R-B-O-R-I-Z-A-R (10 letters). Herborizar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to harvest (plants) for herbarium or for medicinal applications” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “colher plantas para herbário ou para aplicações medicinais”.

What does herborizar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to harvest (plants) for herbarium or for medicinal applications

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. colher plantas para herbário ou para aplicações medicinais

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 herborizar

  • herborizo first-person present singular
  • herborizei first-person preterite singular
  • herborizado participle past
  • herborizares infinitive second-person singular
  • herborizarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • herborizardes infinitive plural second-person
  • herborizarem infinitive plural third-person
  • herborizando gerund
  • herborizados masculine participle past
  • herborizada feminine participle past
  • herborizadas feminine participle past
  • herborizas indicative present second-person
  • herboriza indicative present singular
  • herborizamos first-person indicative plural
  • herborizais indicative plural present
  • herborizam indicative plural present
  • herborizava first-person imperfect indicative
  • herborizavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce herborizar?

  • Brazil /ˌɛʁ.bo.ɾiˈza(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [ˌɛɦ.bo.ɾiˈza(h)]
  • /ˌɛɾ.bo.ɾiˈza(ɾ)/

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

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