versar
Portuguese, verb/veʁˈsa(ʁ)/
versar is spelled V-E-R-S-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written Portuguese, the 117,162nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Versar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to address (to discuss a given subject)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “volver, manejar, examinar”.
What does versar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to address (to discuss a given subject)
- 2
to transfer something from one container to another
- 3
to versify (to make or compose verses)
- 4
to versify (to turn (prose) into poetry)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. volver, manejar, examinar 2. praticar, exercitar, estudar 3. ponderar, considerar 4. (prep. sobre) ter por tema ou objeto; discorrer
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 versar
- verso first-person present singular
- versei first-person preterite singular
- versado participle past
- versares infinitive second-person singular
- versarmos first-person infinitive plural
- versardes infinitive plural second-person
- versarem infinitive plural third-person
- versando gerund
- versados masculine participle past
- versada feminine participle past
- versadas feminine participle past
- versas indicative present second-person
- versa indicative present singular
- versamos first-person indicative plural
- versais indicative plural present
- versam indicative plural present
- versava first-person imperfect indicative
- versavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce versar?
- Brazil /veʁˈsa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [vehˈsa(h)]
- /veɾˈsa(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is versar in Portuguese?
versar appears about once in every 15 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).