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penalizar

Portuguese, verb/pe.na.liˈza(ʁ)/

penalizar is spelled P-E-N-A-L-I-Z-A-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 50,963rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Penalizar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to penalise (to subject to a penalty)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does penalizar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to penalise (to subject to a penalty)

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

Forms of penalizar

  • penalizo first-person present singular
  • penalizei first-person preterite singular
  • penalizado participle past
  • penalizares infinitive second-person singular
  • penalizarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • penalizardes infinitive plural second-person
  • penalizarem infinitive plural third-person
  • penalizando gerund
  • penalizados masculine participle past
  • penalizada feminine participle past
  • penalizadas feminine participle past
  • penalizas indicative present second-person
  • penaliza indicative present singular
  • penalizamos first-person indicative plural
  • penalizais indicative plural present
  • penalizam indicative plural present
  • penalizava first-person imperfect indicative
  • penalizavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce penalizar?

  • Brazil /pe.na.liˈza(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [pe.na.liˈza(h)]
  • /pe.na.liˈza(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 penalizar

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

How common is penalizar in Portuguese?

penalizar appears about once in every 2 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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