riscar
Portuguese, verb/ʁisˈka(ʁ)/
riscar is spelled R-I-S-C-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,057th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Riscar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to scratch, delete, suppress” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “fazer traços ou riscos em”.
What does riscar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to scratch, delete, suppress
- 2
to strike
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. fazer traços ou riscos em 2. traçar 3. suprimir
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 riscar
- risco first-person present singular
- risquei first-person preterite singular
- riscado participle past
- c-qu alternation
- riscares infinitive second-person singular
- riscarmos first-person infinitive plural
- riscardes infinitive plural second-person
- riscarem infinitive plural third-person
- riscando gerund
- riscados masculine participle past
- riscada feminine participle past
- riscadas feminine participle past
- riscas indicative present second-person
- risca indicative present singular
- riscamos first-person indicative plural
- riscais indicative plural present
- riscam indicative plural present
- riscava first-person imperfect indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce riscar?
- Brazil /ʁisˈka(ʁ)/
- Brazil [hisˈka(h)]
- /ʁisˈka(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 riscar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is riscar in Portuguese?
riscar appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).