tremeluzir
Portuguese, verb/tɾe.me.luˈzi(ʁ)/
tremeluzir is spelled T-R-E-M-E-L-U-Z-I-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 66 million words in written Portuguese, the 225,105th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tremeluzir is a Portuguese verb meaning “to flicker (to burn or shine with a wavering light)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “luzir intermitentemente, irregularmente; cintilar”.
What does tremeluzir mean in English?
verb
- 1
to flicker (to burn or shine with a wavering light)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. luzir intermitentemente, irregularmente; cintilar
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 tremeluzir
- tremeluzo first-person present singular
- tremeluzi first-person preterite singular
- tremeluzido participle past
- tremeluzires infinitive second-person singular
- tremeluzirmos first-person infinitive plural
- tremeluzirdes infinitive plural second-person
- tremeluzirem infinitive plural third-person
- tremeluzindo gerund
- tremeluzidos masculine participle past
- tremeluzida feminine participle past
- tremeluzidas feminine participle past
- tremeluzes indicative present second-person
- tremeluz indicative present singular
- tremeluzimos first-person indicative plural
- tremeluzis indicative plural present
- tremeluzem indicative plural present
- tremeluzia first-person imperfect indicative
- tremeluzias imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tremeluzir?
- Brazil /tɾe.me.luˈzi(ʁ)/
- Brazil [tɾe.me.luˈzi(h)]
- /tɾe.me.luˈzi(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 tremeluzir
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tremeluzir in Portuguese?
tremeluzir appears about once in every 66 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).