indenizar
Portuguese, verb/ĩ.de.niˈza(ʁ)/
indenizar is spelled I-N-D-E-N-I-Z-A-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,921st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Indenizar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to indemnify, to compensate, to reimburse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dar indenização ou reparação a; ressarcir; compensar”.
What does indenizar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to indemnify, to compensate, to reimburse
A companhia indenizou o empregado pelo acidente.
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. dar indenização ou reparação a; ressarcir; compensar
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 indenizar
- indenizo first-person present singular
- indenizei first-person preterite singular
- indenizado participle past
- indenizares infinitive second-person singular
- indenizarmos first-person infinitive plural
- indenizardes infinitive plural second-person
- indenizarem infinitive plural third-person
- indenizando gerund
- indenizados masculine participle past
- indenizada feminine participle past
- indenizadas feminine participle past
- indenizas indicative present second-person
- indeniza indicative present singular
- indenizamos first-person indicative plural
- indenizais indicative plural present
- indenizam indicative plural present
- indenizava first-person imperfect indicative
- indenizavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce indenizar?
- Brazil /ĩ.de.niˈza(ʁ)/
- Brazil [ĩ.de.niˈza(h)]
- /ĩ.de.niˈza(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 indenizar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is indenizar in Portuguese?
indenizar appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).