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mimir

Portuguese, verb/miˈmi(ʁ)/

mimir is a Portuguese verb meaning “to sleep” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dormir”.

What does mimir mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to sleep

    Ela está mimindo

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. dormir

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 mimir

  • mimo first-person present singular
  • mimi first-person preterite singular
  • mimido participle past
  • mimires infinitive second-person singular
  • mimirmos first-person infinitive plural
  • mimirdes infinitive plural second-person
  • mimirem infinitive plural third-person
  • mimindo gerund
  • mimidos masculine participle past
  • mimida feminine participle past
  • mimidas feminine participle past
  • mimes indicative present second-person
  • mime indicative present singular
  • mimimos first-person indicative plural
  • mimis indicative plural present
  • mimem indicative plural present
  • mimia first-person imperfect indicative
  • mimias imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce mimir?

  • Brazil /miˈmi(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [miˈmi(h)]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is mimir in Portuguese?

mimir appears about once in every 20 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).