nutrir
Portuguese, verb/nuˈtɾi(ʁ)/
nutrir is spelled N-U-T-R-I-R (6 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 32,104th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nutrir is a Portuguese verb meaning “to nourish, feed, sustain” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “alimentar”.
What does nutrir mean in English?
verb
- 1
to nourish, feed, sustain
- 2
to fatten
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. alimentar 2. sustentar 3. engordar
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 nutrir
- nutro first-person present singular
- nutri first-person preterite singular
- nutrido participle past
- nutrires infinitive second-person singular
- nutrirmos first-person infinitive plural
- nutrirdes infinitive plural second-person
- nutrirem infinitive plural third-person
- nutrindo gerund
- nutridos masculine participle past
- nutrida feminine participle past
- nutridas feminine participle past
- nutres indicative present second-person
- nutre indicative present singular
- nutrimos first-person indicative plural
- nutris indicative plural present
- nutrem indicative plural present
- nutria first-person imperfect indicative
- nutrias imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce nutrir?
- Brazil /nuˈtɾi(ʁ)/
- Brazil [nuˈtɾi(h)]
- /nuˈtɾi(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 nutrir
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is nutrir in Portuguese?
nutrir appears 1.1 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).