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incapacitar

Portuguese, verb/ĩ.ka.pa.siˈta(ʁ)/

incapacitar is spelled I-N-C-A-P-A-C-I-T-A-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 80,231st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Incapacitar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to disable (to deactivate a function of a device)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does incapacitar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to disable (to deactivate a function of a device)

  2. 2

    to disable (to impair the physical abilities of)

  3. 3

    to make impossible; to render inviable

  4. 4

    to incapacitate

  5. 5

    to declare someone a conservatee

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

Forms of incapacitar

  • incapacito first-person present singular
  • incapacitei first-person preterite singular
  • incapacitado participle past
  • incapacitares infinitive second-person singular
  • incapacitarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • incapacitardes infinitive plural second-person
  • incapacitarem infinitive plural third-person
  • incapacitando gerund
  • incapacitados masculine participle past
  • incapacitada feminine participle past
  • incapacitadas feminine participle past
  • incapacitas indicative present second-person
  • incapacita indicative present singular
  • incapacitamos first-person indicative plural
  • incapacitais indicative plural present
  • incapacitam indicative plural present
  • incapacitava first-person imperfect indicative
  • incapacitavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce incapacitar?

  • Brazil /ĩ.ka.pa.siˈta(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [ĩ.ka.pa.siˈta(h)]

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

English words that translate to incapacitar

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is incapacitar in Portuguese?

incapacitar appears about once in every 6 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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