relegar
Portuguese, verb/ʁe.leˈɡa(ʁ)/
relegar is spelled R-E-L-E-G-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese, the 124,583rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Relegar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to relegate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “expatriar, banir”.
What does relegar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to relegate
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. expatriar, banir 2. fazer sair de um lugar para outro 3. por em segundo plano 4. afastar; desprezar
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 relegar
- relego first-person present singular
- releguei first-person preterite singular
- relegado participle past
- g-gu alternation
- relegares infinitive second-person singular
- relegarmos first-person infinitive plural
- relegardes infinitive plural second-person
- relegarem infinitive plural third-person
- relegando gerund
- relegados masculine participle past
- relegada feminine participle past
- relegadas feminine participle past
- relegas indicative present second-person
- relega indicative present singular
- relegamos first-person indicative plural
- relegais indicative plural present
- relegam indicative plural present
- relegava first-person imperfect indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce relegar?
- Brazil /ʁe.leˈɡa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [he.leˈɡa(h)]
- /ʁe.leˈɡa(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is relegar in Portuguese?
relegar appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).