meditar
Portuguese, verb/me.d͡ʒiˈta(ʁ)/
meditar is spelled M-E-D-I-T-A-R (7 letters) and appears 1.7 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 24,255th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Meditar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to meditate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pensar sobre”.
What does meditar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to meditate
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. pensar sobre 2. considerar 3. projetar
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 meditar
- medito first-person present singular
- meditei first-person preterite singular
- meditado participle past
- meditares infinitive second-person singular
- meditarmos first-person infinitive plural
- meditardes infinitive plural second-person
- meditarem infinitive plural third-person
- meditando gerund
- meditados masculine participle past
- meditada feminine participle past
- meditadas feminine participle past
- meditas indicative present second-person
- medita indicative present singular
- meditamos first-person indicative plural
- meditais indicative plural present
- meditam indicative plural present
- meditava first-person imperfect indicative
- meditavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce meditar?
- Brazil /me.d͡ʒiˈta(ʁ)/
- Brazil [me.d͡ʒiˈta(h)]
- /me.d͡ʒiˈta(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 meditar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is meditar in Portuguese?
meditar appears 1.7 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).