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vazar

Portuguese, verb/vaˈza(ʁ)/

vazar is spelled V-A-Z-A-R (5 letters) and appears 3.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 15,528th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vazar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to leak (to pass through an opening that should be sealed)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “tornar vazio”.

What does vazar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to leak (to pass through an opening that should be sealed)

  2. 2

    to leak (to disclose secret information)

    Vazaram informações do governo!

  3. 3

    Brazilcolloquialto go away; to leave

    Eu vou vazar agora.

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. tornar vazio 2. deixar sair o conteúdo 3. ir embora; fugir 4. arrancar (olho)

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 vazar

  • vazo first-person present singular
  • vazei first-person preterite singular
  • vazado participle past
  • vazares infinitive second-person singular
  • vazarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • vazardes infinitive plural second-person
  • vazarem infinitive plural third-person
  • vazando gerund
  • vazados masculine participle past
  • vazada feminine participle past
  • vazadas feminine participle past
  • vazas indicative present second-person
  • vaza indicative present singular
  • vazamos first-person indicative plural
  • vazais indicative plural present
  • vazam indicative plural present
  • vazava first-person imperfect indicative
  • vazavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce vazar?

  • Brazil /vaˈza(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [vaˈza(h)]
  • /vaˈza(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 vazar

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

How common is vazar in Portuguese?

vazar appears 3.5 times per 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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