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verdejar

Portuguese, verb/veʁ.deˈʒa(ʁ)/

verdejar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to be green, verdant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “apresentar-se verde”.

What does verdejar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to be green, verdant

    As plantas verdejam sob o sol.

  2. 2

    to become green, grow green

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. apresentar-se verde 2. ser verde 3. verdecer

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 verdejar

  • verdejo first-person present singular
  • verdejei first-person preterite singular
  • verdejado participle past
  • verdejares infinitive second-person singular
  • verdejarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • verdejardes infinitive plural second-person
  • verdejarem infinitive plural third-person
  • verdejando gerund
  • verdejados masculine participle past
  • verdejada feminine participle past
  • verdejadas feminine participle past
  • verdejas indicative present second-person
  • verdeja indicative present singular
  • verdejamos first-person indicative plural
  • verdejais indicative plural present
  • verdejam indicative plural present
  • verdejava first-person imperfect indicative
  • verdejavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce verdejar?

  • Brazil /veʁ.deˈʒa(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [veɦ.deˈʒa(h)]
  • /veɾ.deˈʒa(ɾ)/

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