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infantilizar

Portuguese, verb/ĩ.fɐ̃.t͡ʃi.liˈza(ʁ)/

infantilizar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to infantilize” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tornar(-se) infantil”.

What does infantilizar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to infantilize

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. tornar(-se) infantil 2. dar ar infantil a

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 infantilizar

  • infantilizo first-person present singular
  • infantilizei first-person preterite singular
  • infantilizado participle past
  • infantilizares infinitive second-person singular
  • infantilizarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • infantilizardes infinitive plural second-person
  • infantilizarem infinitive plural third-person
  • infantilizando gerund
  • infantilizados masculine participle past
  • infantilizada feminine participle past
  • infantilizadas feminine participle past
  • infantilizas indicative present second-person
  • infantiliza indicative present singular
  • infantilizamos first-person indicative plural
  • infantilizais indicative plural present
  • infantilizam indicative plural present
  • infantilizava first-person imperfect indicative
  • infantilizavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce infantilizar?

  • Brazil /ĩ.fɐ̃.t͡ʃi.liˈza(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [ĩ.fɐ̃.t͡ʃi.liˈza(h)]
  • /ĩ.fɐ̃.t͡ʃi.liˈza(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 infantilizar

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