perigar
Portuguese, verb/pe.ɾiˈɡa(ʁ)/
perigar is spelled P-E-R-I-G-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written Portuguese, the 150,070th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Perigar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to endanger” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “estar em perigo”.
What does perigar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to endanger
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. estar em perigo 2. correr o risco
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 perigar
- perigo first-person present singular
- periguei first-person preterite singular
- perigado participle past
- g-gu alternation
- perigares infinitive second-person singular
- perigarmos first-person infinitive plural
- perigardes infinitive plural second-person
- perigarem infinitive plural third-person
- perigando gerund
- perigados masculine participle past
- perigada feminine participle past
- perigadas feminine participle past
- perigas indicative present second-person
- periga indicative present singular
- perigamos first-person indicative plural
- perigais indicative plural present
- perigam indicative plural present
- perigava first-person imperfect indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce perigar?
- Brazil /pe.ɾiˈɡa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [pe.ɾiˈɡa(h)]
- /pe.ɾiˈɡa(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 perigar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is perigar in Portuguese?
perigar appears about once in every 26 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).