ratear
Portuguese, verb/ʁa.teˈa(ʁ)/
ratear is spelled R-A-T-E-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 33 million words in written Portuguese, the 166,096th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ratear is a Portuguese verb meaning “to apportion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dividir proporcionalmente”.
What does ratear mean in English?
verb
- 1
to apportion
- 2
to prorate
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. dividir proporcionalmente
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 ratear
- rateio first-person present singular
- rateei first-person preterite singular
- rateado participle past
- rateares infinitive second-person singular
- ratearmos first-person infinitive plural
- rateardes infinitive plural second-person
- ratearem infinitive plural third-person
- rateando gerund
- rateados masculine participle past
- rateada feminine participle past
- rateadas feminine participle past
- rateias indicative present second-person
- rateia indicative present singular
- rateamos first-person indicative plural
- rateais indicative plural present
- rateiam indicative plural present
- rateava first-person imperfect indicative
- rateavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ratear?
- Brazil /ʁa.teˈa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [ha.teˈa(h)]
- /ʁa.teˈa(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 ratear
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ratear in Portuguese?
ratear appears about once in every 33 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).