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teorizar

Portuguese, verb/te.o.ɾiˈza(ʁ)/

teorizar is spelled T-E-O-R-I-Z-A-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 70,861st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Teorizar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to theorise (to formulate theories)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “expor teorias sobre”.

What does teorizar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to theorise (to formulate theories)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. expor teorias sobre 2. reduzir a teorias; metodizar

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 teorizar

  • teorizo first-person present singular
  • teorizei first-person preterite singular
  • teorizado participle past
  • teorizares infinitive second-person singular
  • teorizarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • teorizardes infinitive plural second-person
  • teorizarem infinitive plural third-person
  • teorizando gerund
  • teorizados masculine participle past
  • teorizada feminine participle past
  • teorizadas feminine participle past
  • teorizas indicative present second-person
  • teoriza indicative present singular
  • teorizamos first-person indicative plural
  • teorizais indicative plural present
  • teorizam indicative plural present
  • teorizava first-person imperfect indicative
  • teorizavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce teorizar?

  • Brazil /te.o.ɾiˈza(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [te.o.ɾiˈza(h)]
  • /te.o.ɾiˈza(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 teorizar

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

How common is teorizar in Portuguese?

teorizar appears about once in every 5 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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