votar
Portuguese, verb/voˈta(ʁ)/
votar is spelled V-O-T-A-R (5 letters) and appears 40 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 2,312th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Votar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to vote” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aprovar ou eleger por meio de voto”.
What does votar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to vote
Eu votei nela.
- 2
to poll
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. aprovar ou eleger por meio de voto
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 votar
- voto first-person present singular
- votei first-person preterite singular
- votado participle past
- votares infinitive second-person singular
- votarmos first-person infinitive plural
- votardes infinitive plural second-person
- votarem infinitive plural third-person
- votando gerund
- votados masculine participle past
- votada feminine participle past
- votadas feminine participle past
- votas indicative present second-person
- vota indicative present singular
- votamos first-person indicative plural
- votais indicative plural present
- votam indicative plural present
- votava first-person imperfect indicative
- votavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce votar?
- Brazil /voˈta(ʁ)/
- Brazil [voˈta(h)]
- /voˈta(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 votar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is votar in Portuguese?
votar appears 40 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).