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ticar

Portuguese, verb/t͡ʃiˈka(ʁ)/

ticar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to tick (to mark with a tick)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “marcar com um tique (para conferência ou verificação)”.

What does ticar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    Brazilto tick (to mark with a tick)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. marcar com um tique (para conferência ou verificação) 2. marcar com um tique indicando a escolha de uma opção aplicável

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 ticar

  • tico first-person present singular
  • tiquei first-person preterite singular
  • ticado participle past
  • c-qu alternation
  • ticares infinitive second-person singular
  • ticarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • ticardes infinitive plural second-person
  • ticarem infinitive plural third-person
  • ticando gerund
  • ticados masculine participle past
  • ticada feminine participle past
  • ticadas feminine participle past
  • ticas indicative present second-person
  • tica indicative present singular
  • ticamos first-person indicative plural
  • ticais indicative plural present
  • ticam indicative plural present
  • ticava first-person imperfect indicative

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

How do you pronounce ticar?

  • Brazil /t͡ʃiˈka(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [t͡ʃiˈka(h)]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to ticar

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

How common is ticar in Portuguese?

ticar appears about once in every 22 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).