reconquistar
Portuguese, verb/ʁe.kõ.kisˈta(ʁ)/
reconquistar is spelled R-E-C-O-N-Q-U-I-S-T-A-R (12 letters) and appears 1.8 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 23,930th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Reconquistar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to reconquer (to conquer again)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “conquistar novamente”.
What does reconquistar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to reconquer (to conquer again)
- 2
to regain something effortfully
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. conquistar novamente
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 reconquistar
- reconquisto first-person present singular
- reconquistei first-person preterite singular
- reconquistado participle past
- reconquistares infinitive second-person singular
- reconquistarmos first-person infinitive plural
- reconquistardes infinitive plural second-person
- reconquistarem infinitive plural third-person
- reconquistando gerund
- reconquistados masculine participle past
- reconquistada feminine participle past
- reconquistadas feminine participle past
- reconquistas indicative present second-person
- reconquista indicative present singular
- reconquistamos first-person indicative plural
- reconquistais indicative plural present
- reconquistam indicative plural present
- reconquistava first-person imperfect indicative
- reconquistavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce reconquistar?
- Brazil /ʁe.kõ.kisˈta(ʁ)/
- Brazil [he.kõ.kisˈta(h)]
- /ʁe.kõ.kisˈta(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 reconquistar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is reconquistar in Portuguese?
reconquistar appears 1.8 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).