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ionizar

Portuguese, verb/jo.niˈza(ʁ)/

ionizar is spelled I-O-N-I-Z-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 47 million words in written Portuguese, the 193,334th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ionizar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to ionize” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular future subjunctive of ionizar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “perder ou ganhar elétrons; sofrer processo de ionização”.

What does ionizar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to ionize

  2. 2

    first/third-person singular future subjunctive

  3. 3

    first/third-person singular personal infinitive

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. perder ou ganhar elétrons; sofrer processo de ionização 2. produzir ionização em

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 ionizar

  • ionizo first-person present singular
  • ionizei first-person preterite singular
  • ionizado participle past
  • ionizares infinitive second-person singular
  • ionizarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • ionizardes infinitive plural second-person
  • ionizarem infinitive plural third-person
  • ionizando gerund
  • ionizados masculine participle past
  • ionizada feminine participle past
  • ionizadas feminine participle past
  • ionizas indicative present second-person
  • ioniza indicative present singular
  • ionizamos first-person indicative plural
  • ionizais indicative plural present
  • ionizam indicative plural present
  • ionizava first-person imperfect indicative
  • ionizavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce ionizar?

  • Brazil /jo.niˈza(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [jo.niˈza(h)]
  • /jo.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 ionizar

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

How common is ionizar in Portuguese?

ionizar appears about once in every 47 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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