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rotar

Portuguese, verb/ʁoˈta(ʁ)/

rotar is spelled R-O-T-A-R (5 letters). Rotar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to rotate (to spin, turn or revolve)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dar voltas sobre si, girar, rodopiar”.

What does rotar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to rotate (to spin, turn or revolve)

  2. 2

    to rotate (to spin, turn or revolve something)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. dar voltas sobre si, girar, rodopiar

verb: 1. voar, levantar o voo a perdiz

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 rotar

  • roto first-person present singular
  • rotei first-person preterite singular
  • rotado participle past
  • rotares infinitive second-person singular
  • rotarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • rotardes infinitive plural second-person
  • rotarem infinitive plural third-person
  • rotando gerund
  • rotados masculine participle past
  • rotada feminine participle past
  • rotadas feminine participle past
  • rotas indicative present second-person
  • rota indicative present singular
  • rotamos first-person indicative plural
  • rotais indicative plural present
  • rotam indicative plural present
  • rotava first-person imperfect indicative
  • rotavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce rotar?

  • Brazil /ʁoˈta(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [hoˈta(h)]
  • /ʁoˈta(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 rotar

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

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