substanciar
Portuguese, verb/su.bis.tɐ̃.siˈa(ʁ)/
substanciar is spelled S-U-B-S-T-A-N-C-I-A-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 30 million words in written Portuguese, the 157,828th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Substanciar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to substantiate (to verify something by supplying evidence)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does substanciar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to substantiate (to verify something by supplying evidence)
- 2
to substantiate (to give substance (substantiability, firmness) to something)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of substanciar
- substancio first-person present singular
- substanciei first-person preterite singular
- substanciado participle past
- substanciares infinitive second-person singular
- substanciarmos first-person infinitive plural
- substanciardes infinitive plural second-person
- substanciarem infinitive plural third-person
- substanciando gerund
- substanciados masculine participle past
- substanciada feminine participle past
- substanciadas feminine participle past
- substancias indicative present second-person
- substancia indicative present singular
- substanciamos first-person indicative plural
- substanciais indicative plural present
- substanciam indicative plural present
- substanciava first-person imperfect indicative
- substanciavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce substanciar?
- Brazil /su.bis.tɐ̃.siˈa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [su.bis.tɐ̃.siˈa(h)]
- Brazil /su.bis.tɐ̃ˈsja(ʁ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is substanciar in Portuguese?
substanciar appears about once in every 30 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).