saraivar
Portuguese, verb/sa.ɾajˈva(ʁ)/
saraivar is spelled S-A-R-A-I-V-A-R (8 letters). Saraivar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to hail” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “cair água gelada do céu, por atravessar, a chuva, camadas de ar muito frio que congela as gotas”.
What does saraivar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to hail
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. cair água gelada do céu, por atravessar, a chuva, camadas de ar muito frio que congela as gotas
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 saraivar
- saraivo first-person present singular
- saraivei first-person preterite singular
- saraivado participle past
- saraivares infinitive second-person singular
- saraivarmos first-person infinitive plural
- saraivardes infinitive plural second-person
- saraivarem infinitive plural third-person
- saraivando gerund
- saraivados masculine participle past
- saraivada feminine participle past
- saraivadas feminine participle past
- saraivas indicative present second-person
- saraiva indicative present singular
- saraivamos first-person indicative plural
- saraivais indicative plural present
- saraivam indicative plural present
- saraivava first-person imperfect indicative
- saraivavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce saraivar?
- Brazil /sa.ɾajˈva(ʁ)/
- Brazil [sa.ɾaɪ̯ˈva(h)]
- /sa.ɾajˈva(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.