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reincidir

Portuguese, verb/ʁe.ĩ.siˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/

reincidir is spelled R-E-I-N-C-I-D-I-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written Portuguese, the 119,611th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Reincidir is a Portuguese verb meaning “to relapse (to fall back on a prior habit)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “repetir determinado ato, tornar a fazer uma mesma coisa, recair em”.

What does reincidir mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to relapse (to fall back on a prior habit)

  2. 2

    to reoffend (to commit a crime again)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. repetir determinado ato, tornar a fazer uma mesma coisa, recair em 2. repetir crime ou delito da mesma espécie

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 reincidir

  • reincido first-person present singular
  • reincidi first-person preterite singular
  • reincidido participle past
  • reincidires infinitive second-person singular
  • reincidirmos first-person infinitive plural
  • reincidirdes infinitive plural second-person
  • reincidirem infinitive plural third-person
  • reincidindo gerund
  • reincididos masculine participle past
  • reincidida feminine participle past
  • reincididas feminine participle past
  • reincides indicative present second-person
  • reincide indicative present singular
  • reincidimos first-person indicative plural
  • reincidis indicative plural present
  • reincidem indicative plural present
  • reincidia first-person imperfect indicative
  • reincidias imperfect indicative second-person

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce reincidir?

  • Brazil /ʁe.ĩ.siˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [he.ĩ.siˈd͡ʒi(h)]
  • /ʁe.ĩ.siˈd͡ʒi(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 reincidir

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is reincidir in Portuguese?

reincidir appears about once in every 16 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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