vaporizar

/vɐ.pu.ɾi.ˈzaɾ/

//vɐ.pu.ɾi.ˈzaɾ// verb

The verdict

“vaporizar” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #93,369 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a verb.

#93,369
frequency rank, Portuguese
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - o mesmo que evaporar

Key facts for vaporizar
PropertyValue
Headwordvaporizar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/vɐ.pu.ɾi.ˈzaɾ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#93,369
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “vaporizar” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). vaporizar lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for vaporizar is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /vɐ.pu.ɾi.ˈzaɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #93,369 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "o mesmo que evaporar".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for vaporizar, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is vaporizar, spelled V-A-P-O-R-I-Z-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    o mesmo que evaporar

Antonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vaporizar"?
"vaporizar" is spelled V-A-P-O-R-I-Z-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /vɐ.pu.ɾi.ˈzaɾ/.
What does "vaporizar" mean?
As a verb, "vaporizar" means: o mesmo que evaporar
How do you pronounce "vaporizar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vaporizar" is /vɐ.pu.ɾi.ˈzaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vaporizar" come from?
"vaporizar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “vaporizar”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is V-A-P-O-R-I-Z-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /vɐ.pu.ɾi.ˈzaɾ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list