marar
Portuguese, verb/maˈɾa(ʁ)/
marar is spelled M-A-R-A-R (5 letters) and appears about once in every 34 million words in written Portuguese, the 167,801st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Marar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to go crazy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “endoidecer, perder o juízo”.
What does marar mean in English?
verb
- 1
colloquialto go crazy
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. endoidecer, perder o juízo 2. morrer 3. ser assassinado 4. estragar
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 marar
- maro first-person present singular
- marei first-person preterite singular
- marado participle past
- marares infinitive second-person singular
- mararmos first-person infinitive plural
- marardes infinitive plural second-person
- mararem infinitive plural third-person
- marando gerund
- marados masculine participle past
- marada feminine participle past
- maradas feminine participle past
- maras indicative present second-person
- mara indicative present singular
- maramos first-person indicative plural
- marais indicative plural present
- maram indicative plural present
- marava first-person imperfect indicative
- maravas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce marar?
- Brazil /maˈɾa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [maˈɾa(h)]
- /maˈɾa(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is marar in Portuguese?
marar appears about once in every 34 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).