pautar
Portuguese, verb/pawˈta(ʁ)/
pautar is spelled P-A-U-T-A-R (6 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 28,488th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pautar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to trace (lines on a page)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “fazer pautas, traçar linhas em uma folha de papel”.
What does pautar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to trace (lines on a page)
- 2
to table (put forward for discussion)
- 3
to guide
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. fazer pautas, traçar linhas em uma folha de papel 2. colocar em pauta (para discussão) 3. orientar
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 pautar
- pauto first-person present singular
- pautei first-person preterite singular
- pautado participle past
- pautares infinitive second-person singular
- pautarmos first-person infinitive plural
- pautardes infinitive plural second-person
- pautarem infinitive plural third-person
- pautando gerund
- pautados masculine participle past
- pautada feminine participle past
- pautadas feminine participle past
- pautas indicative present second-person
- pauta indicative present singular
- pautamos first-person indicative plural
- pautais indicative plural present
- pautam indicative plural present
- pautava first-person imperfect indicative
- pautavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pautar?
- Brazil /pawˈta(ʁ)/
- Brazil [paʊ̯ˈta(h)]
- Portugal /paw.ˈtaɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is pautar in Portuguese?
pautar appears 1.3 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).