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vilificar

Portuguese, verb/vi.li.fiˈka(ʁ)/

vilificar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to vilify (say defamatory things about)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does vilificar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to vilify (say defamatory things about)

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

Forms of vilificar

  • vilifico first-person present singular
  • vilifiquei first-person preterite singular
  • vilificado participle past
  • c-qu alternation
  • vilificares infinitive second-person singular
  • vilificarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • vilificardes infinitive plural second-person
  • vilificarem infinitive plural third-person
  • vilificando gerund
  • vilificados masculine participle past
  • vilificada feminine participle past
  • vilificadas feminine participle past
  • vilificas indicative present second-person
  • vilifica indicative present singular
  • vilificamos first-person indicative plural
  • vilificais indicative plural present
  • vilificam indicative plural present
  • vilificava first-person imperfect indicative

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

How do you pronounce vilificar?

  • Brazil /vi.li.fiˈka(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [vi.li.fiˈka(h)]
  • /vi.li.fiˈka(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 vilificar

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