morder
Portuguese, verb/moʁˈde(ʁ)/
morder is spelled M-O-R-D-E-R (6 letters) and appears 5.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 11,403rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Morder is a Portuguese verb meaning “to bite, nip” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “cravar os dentes em”.
What does morder mean in English?
verb
- 1
to bite, nip
- 2
to gnaw
- 3
to bite (to behave aggressively; to reject advances)
Se me vires, vem dizer olá. Eu não mordo.
- 4
to believe an Internet bait or similar misleading publication
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. cravar os dentes em 2. ferir com mordida 3. ser picado por inseto 4. caluniar
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 morder
- mordo first-person present singular
- mordi first-person preterite singular
- mordido participle past
- morderes infinitive second-person singular
- mordermos first-person infinitive plural
- morderdes infinitive plural second-person
- morderem infinitive plural third-person
- mordendo gerund
- mordidos masculine participle past
- mordida feminine participle past
- mordidas feminine participle past
- mordes indicative present second-person
- morde indicative present singular
- mordemos first-person indicative plural
- mordeis indicative plural present
- mordem indicative plural present
- mordia first-person imperfect indicative
- mordias imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce morder?
- Brazil /moʁˈde(ʁ)/
- Brazil [moɦˈde(h)]
- /moɾˈde(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 morder
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is morder in Portuguese?
morder appears 5.5 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).