prometer
Portuguese, verb/pɾo.meˈte(ʁ)/
prometer is spelled P-R-O-M-E-T-E-R (8 letters) and appears 4.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 13,234th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prometer is a Portuguese verb meaning “to promise (to commit to something or action; to make an oath)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “obrigar-se a fazer alguma coisa”.
What does prometer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to promise (to commit to something or action; to make an oath)
- 2
to indicate that something is likely
O céu nublado promete chuva.
- 3
to be promising (likely to develop in a desirable fashion)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. obrigar-se a fazer alguma coisa 2. asseverar 3. anunciar 4. fazer uma promessa
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 prometer
- prometo first-person present singular
- prometi first-person preterite singular
- prometido participle past
- prometeres infinitive second-person singular
- prometermos first-person infinitive plural
- prometerdes infinitive plural second-person
- prometerem infinitive plural third-person
- prometendo gerund
- prometidos masculine participle past
- prometida feminine participle past
- prometidas feminine participle past
- prometes indicative present second-person
- promete indicative present singular
- prometemos first-person indicative plural
- prometeis indicative plural present
- prometem indicative plural present
- prometia first-person imperfect indicative
- prometias imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce prometer?
- Brazil /pɾo.meˈte(ʁ)/
- Brazil [pɾo.meˈte(h)]
- /pɾo.meˈte(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 prometer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is prometer in Portuguese?
prometer appears 4.5 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).