ilegalizar
Portuguese, verb/i.le.ɡa.liˈza(ʁ)/
ilegalizar is spelled I-L-E-G-A-L-I-Z-A-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 49 million words in written Portuguese, the 197,229th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ilegalizar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to illegalize/illegalise, outlaw” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tornar ilegal”.
What does ilegalizar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to illegalize/illegalise, outlaw
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. tornar ilegal
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 ilegalizar
- ilegalizo first-person present singular
- ilegalizei first-person preterite singular
- ilegalizado participle past
- ilegalizares infinitive second-person singular
- ilegalizarmos first-person infinitive plural
- ilegalizardes infinitive plural second-person
- ilegalizarem infinitive plural third-person
- ilegalizando gerund
- ilegalizados masculine participle past
- ilegalizada feminine participle past
- ilegalizadas feminine participle past
- ilegalizas indicative present second-person
- ilegaliza indicative present singular
- ilegalizamos first-person indicative plural
- ilegalizais indicative plural present
- ilegalizam indicative plural present
- ilegalizava first-person imperfect indicative
- ilegalizavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ilegalizar?
- Brazil /i.le.ɡa.liˈza(ʁ)/
- Brazil [i.le.ɡa.liˈza(h)]
- /i.le.ɡa.liˈza(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is ilegalizar in Portuguese?
ilegalizar appears about once in every 49 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).