prezar
Portuguese, verb/pɾeˈza(ʁ)/
prezar is spelled P-R-E-Z-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese, the 94,578th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prezar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to appreciate, value” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “respeitar; considerar”.
What does prezar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to appreciate, value
- 2
to regard, respect, consider
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. respeitar; considerar
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 prezar
- prezo first-person present singular
- prezei first-person preterite singular
- prezado participle past
- prezares infinitive second-person singular
- prezarmos first-person infinitive plural
- prezardes infinitive plural second-person
- prezarem infinitive plural third-person
- prezando gerund
- prezados masculine participle past
- prezada feminine participle past
- prezadas feminine participle past
- prezas indicative present second-person
- preza indicative present singular
- prezamos first-person indicative plural
- prezais indicative plural present
- prezam indicative plural present
- prezava first-person imperfect indicative
- prezavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce prezar?
- Brazil /pɾeˈza(ʁ)/
- Brazil [pɾeˈza(h)]
- /pɾeˈza(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 prezar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is prezar in Portuguese?
prezar appears about once in every 9 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).