pontapear
Portuguese, verb/põ.ta.peˈa(ʁ)/
pontapear is spelled P-O-N-T-A-P-E-A-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written Portuguese, the 148,558th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pontapear is a Portuguese verb meaning “synonym of chutar (“to kick”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dar pontapés a”.
What does pontapear mean in English?
verb
- 1
synonym of chutar (“to kick”)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. dar pontapés a 2. dar pontapés
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 pontapear
- pontapeio first-person present singular
- pontapeei first-person preterite singular
- pontapeado participle past
- pontapeares infinitive second-person singular
- pontapearmos first-person infinitive plural
- pontapeardes infinitive plural second-person
- pontapearem infinitive plural third-person
- pontapeando gerund
- pontapeados masculine participle past
- pontapeada feminine participle past
- pontapeadas feminine participle past
- pontapeias indicative present second-person
- pontapeia indicative present singular
- pontapeamos first-person indicative plural
- pontapeais indicative plural present
- pontapeiam indicative plural present
- pontapeava first-person imperfect indicative
- pontapeavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pontapear?
- Brazil /põ.ta.peˈa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [põ.ta.peˈa(h)]
- Portugal /põ.tɐ.ˈpjaɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is pontapear in Portuguese?
pontapear 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).