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vislumbrar

Portuguese, verb/viz.lũˈbɾa(ʁ)/

vislumbrar is spelled V-I-S-L-U-M-B-R-A-R (10 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 33,314th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vislumbrar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to glimpse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “iluminar parcamente”.

What does vislumbrar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to glimpse

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. iluminar parcamente 2. ver pouco; enxergar parcialmente ou com dificuldade 3. começar a aparecer; desponjar 4. notar, compreender

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 vislumbrar

  • vislumbro first-person present singular
  • vislumbrei first-person preterite singular
  • vislumbrado participle past
  • vislumbrares infinitive second-person singular
  • vislumbrarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • vislumbrardes infinitive plural second-person
  • vislumbrarem infinitive plural third-person
  • vislumbrando gerund
  • vislumbrados masculine participle past
  • vislumbrada feminine participle past
  • vislumbradas feminine participle past
  • vislumbras indicative present second-person
  • vislumbra indicative present singular
  • vislumbramos first-person indicative plural
  • vislumbrais indicative plural present
  • vislumbram indicative plural present
  • vislumbrava first-person imperfect indicative
  • vislumbravas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce vislumbrar?

  • Brazil /viz.lũˈbɾa(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [viz.lũˈbɾa(h)]
  • /viz.lũˈbɾa(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 vislumbrar

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

How common is vislumbrar in Portuguese?

vislumbrar appears 1.0 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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