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ripar

Portuguese, verb/ʁiˈpa(ʁ)/

ripar is spelled R-I-P-A-R (5 letters) and appears about once in every 23 million words in written Portuguese, the 141,055th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ripar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to cut wood into clapboards” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “gradear com ripas; pregar ripas em”.

What does ripar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to cut wood into clapboards

  2. 2

    to clapboard (to cover with clapboards)

verb

  1. 1

    to rip (to copy data to a device)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. gradear com ripas; pregar ripas em 2. serrar, formando ripas 3. separar a baganha (do linho) 4. raspar ou limpar (a terra)

verb: 1. extrair as faixas de áudio de um CD de música, vídeo ou música de um DVD, gravando-as em outro tipo de media, como por exemplo, no HD (disco rígido) do computador

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 ripar

  • ripo first-person present singular
  • ripei first-person preterite singular
  • ripado participle past
  • ripares infinitive second-person singular
  • riparmos first-person infinitive plural
  • ripardes infinitive plural second-person
  • riparem infinitive plural third-person
  • ripando gerund
  • ripados masculine participle past
  • ripada feminine participle past
  • ripadas feminine participle past
  • ripas indicative present second-person
  • ripa indicative present singular
  • ripamos first-person indicative plural
  • ripais indicative plural present
  • ripam indicative plural present
  • ripava first-person imperfect indicative
  • ripavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce ripar?

  • Brazil /ʁiˈpa(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [hiˈpa(h)]
  • /ʁiˈpa(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 ripar

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

How common is ripar in Portuguese?

ripar appears about once in every 23 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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