mudar
Portuguese, verb/muˈda(ʁ)/
mudar is spelled M-U-D-A-R (5 letters) and appears 158 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 618th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mudar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to change (to become or cause to become something different)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “transferir de um lugar para outro”.
What does mudar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to change (to become or cause to become something different)
Mudei os meus planos.
- 2
to move, to relocate (to settle into a new home)
Eles mudaram-se de casa.
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. transferir de um lugar para outro 2. dispor de outro modo 3. desviar 4. variar
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 mudar
- mudo first-person present singular
- mudei first-person preterite singular
- mudado participle past
- mudares infinitive second-person singular
- mudarmos first-person infinitive plural
- mudardes infinitive plural second-person
- mudarem infinitive plural third-person
- mudando gerund
- mudados masculine participle past
- mudada feminine participle past
- mudadas feminine participle past
- mudas indicative present second-person
- muda indicative present singular
- mudamos first-person indicative plural
- mudais indicative plural present
- mudam indicative plural present
- mudava first-person imperfect indicative
- mudavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mudar?
- Brazil /muˈda(ʁ)/
- Brazil [muˈda(h)]
- /muˈda(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 mudar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mudar in Portuguese?
mudar appears 158 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).