mirrar
Portuguese, verb/miˈʁa(ʁ)/
mirrar is spelled M-I-R-R-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 68 million words in written Portuguese, the 227,016th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mirrar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to dry up or shrivel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “murchar, diminuir de tamanho, emagrecer, secar-se, encolher-se, sumir-se”.
What does mirrar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to dry up or shrivel
- 2
to cause to dry up or shrivel
- 3
to lose vigour or power
- 4
to cause to lose vigour or power
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. murchar, diminuir de tamanho, emagrecer, secar-se, encolher-se, sumir-se
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 mirrar
- mirro first-person present singular
- mirrei first-person preterite singular
- mirrado participle past
- mirrares infinitive second-person singular
- mirrarmos first-person infinitive plural
- mirrardes infinitive plural second-person
- mirrarem infinitive plural third-person
- mirrando gerund
- mirrados masculine participle past
- mirrada feminine participle past
- mirradas feminine participle past
- mirras indicative present second-person
- mirra indicative present singular
- mirramos first-person indicative plural
- mirrais indicative plural present
- mirram indicative plural present
- mirrava first-person imperfect indicative
- mirravas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mirrar?
- Brazil /miˈʁa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [miˈha(h)]
- Portugal /mi.ˈRaɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to mirrar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mirrar in Portuguese?
mirrar appears about once in every 68 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).