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pasmar

Portuguese, verb/pazˈma(ʁ)/

pasmar is spelled P-A-S-M-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 34 million words in written Portuguese, the 167,801st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pasmar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to astonish; to surprise” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “causar pasmo, assombro, inação, estupefação”.

What does pasmar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to astonish; to surprise

  2. 2

    to become astonished, surprised

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. causar pasmo, assombro, inação, estupefação 2. distrair-se, estar absorto

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 pasmar

  • pasmo first-person present singular
  • pasmei first-person preterite singular
  • pasmado participle past
  • pasmares infinitive second-person singular
  • pasmarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • pasmardes infinitive plural second-person
  • pasmarem infinitive plural third-person
  • pasmando gerund
  • pasmos masculine participle past
  • pasma feminine participle past
  • pasmas feminine participle past
  • pasmados long-form masculine participle
  • pasmada feminine long-form participle
  • pasmadas feminine long-form participle
  • pasmamos first-person indicative plural
  • pasmais indicative plural present
  • pasmam indicative plural present
  • pasmava first-person imperfect indicative

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

How do you pronounce pasmar?

  • Brazil /pazˈma(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [pazˈma(h)]
  • Portugal /pɐʒ.ˈmaɾ/

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

English words that translate to pasmar

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is pasmar in Portuguese?

pasmar appears about once in every 34 million words in written Portuguese.

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

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