revolucionar
Portuguese, verb/ʁe.vo.lu.si.oˈna(ʁ)/
revolucionar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to revolutionize” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “instigar à revolta”.
What does revolucionar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to revolutionize
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. instigar à revolta 2. agitar moralmente 3. sublevar (as massas, etc.) 4. amotinar
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 revolucionar
- revoluciono first-person present singular
- revolucionei first-person preterite singular
- revolucionado participle past
- revolucionares infinitive second-person singular
- revolucionarmos first-person infinitive plural
- revolucionardes infinitive plural second-person
- revolucionarem infinitive plural third-person
- revolucionando gerund
- revolucionados masculine participle past
- revolucionada feminine participle past
- revolucionadas feminine participle past
- revolucionas indicative present second-person
- revoluciona indicative present singular
- revolucionamos first-person indicative plural
- revolucionais indicative plural present
- revolucionam indicative plural present
- revolucionava first-person imperfect indicative
- revolucionavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce revolucionar?
- Brazil /ʁe.vo.lu.si.oˈna(ʁ)/
- Brazil [he.vo.lu.si.oˈna(h)]
- Brazil /ʁe.vo.lu.sjoˈna(ʁ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to revolucionar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is revolucionar in Portuguese?
revolucionar appears 1.1 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).