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excitar, estimulante, agitar, provocar
Excite meanings in Portuguese
excitar
Example:
The news about the concert excited everyone.
A notícia sobre o show excitou a todos.
She gets excited when she talks about her favorite book.
Ela fica excitada quando fala sobre seu livro favorito.
Usage: informalContext: Used to express enthusiasm or eagerness about something.
Note: In Brazilian Portuguese, 'excitar' can also imply sexual arousal, so context is important.
estimulante
Example:
The teacher's engaging teaching style excites the students.
O estilo de ensino estimulante do professor excita os alunos.
The movie was so thrilling; it really excited the audience.
O filme foi tão emocionante; realmente excitou o público.
Usage: formalContext: Used in contexts where something is motivating or invigorating.
Note: Often used in formal or academic contexts.
agitar
Example:
The announcement excited the crowd at the event.
O anúncio agitou a multidão no evento.
The music excited everyone on the dance floor.
A música agitou a todos na pista de dança.
Usage: informalContext: Refers to causing a lively or energetic reaction, often in social situations.
Note: More commonly used in social contexts to describe energy and liveliness.
provocar
Example:
His comments excited a lot of debate among the participants.
Os comentários dele provocaram muito debate entre os participantes.
The new policy excited discussions about its implications.
A nova política provocou discussões sobre suas implicações.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used when something sparks interest or discussion.
Note: This meaning is often used in academic or professional contexts.
Excite's synonyms
Stimulate
To stimulate means to encourage or incite a reaction or activity.
Example: The new project stimulated her creativity and passion for work.
Note: Stimulate often implies a physical or mental response, whereas excite can be more general.
Thrill
To thrill means to cause a feeling of excitement or pleasure.
Example: The thrilling roller coaster ride excited the children.
Note: Thrill is more about creating a strong feeling of excitement or enjoyment.
Energize
To energize means to give energy or enthusiasm to someone or something.
Example: The motivational speaker's words energized the audience.
Note: Energize focuses on providing energy or enthusiasm, whereas excite is more about creating excitement.
Arouse
To arouse means to evoke a feeling or emotion, typically strong or passionate.
Example: The mysterious stranger's arrival aroused curiosity among the villagers.
Note: Arouse often implies a deeper or more intense emotional response than simply exciting.
Excite expressions, common phrases
Get excited
To become enthusiastic or eager about something.
Example: I always get excited before going on a trip.
Note: This phrase emphasizes the action or process of becoming excited.
Excite someone's interest
To cause someone to become interested or enthusiastic about something.
Example: The new movie trailer excited my interest in seeing the film.
Note: This phrase focuses on stimulating or sparking someone's interest rather than just feeling excited.
Excite the imagination
To inspire or stimulate someone's imagination.
Example: The vivid storytelling in the book excited the imagination of the children.
Note: This phrase suggests that something triggers creativity or imaginative thoughts.
Excite a reaction
To provoke or elicit a particular response or reaction from someone.
Example: The controversial speech excited a strong reaction from the audience.
Note: This phrase indicates causing a specific response or feedback, not just a general feeling of excitement.
Excite curiosity
To evoke or arouse someone's curiosity or desire to know more.
Example: The mysterious package on the doorstep excited my curiosity.
Note: This phrase highlights the act of piquing someone's curiosity, leading to a desire for more information.
Excite anticipation
To create a feeling of eager expectation or excitement about something that is going to happen.
Example: The upcoming concert excites anticipation among music fans.
Note: This phrase emphasizes the feeling of looking forward to something that is yet to occur.
Excite buzz
To create a lot of excitement or interest, especially in a specific context or community.
Example: The new product launch is generating a lot of buzz in the market.
Note: This phrase refers to generating a general excitement or attention, often within a particular group or community.
Excite everyday (slang) expressions
Pumped
To be excited and enthusiastic about something.
Example: I'm so pumped for the concert tonight!
Note: More informal than 'excited', often implies high energy.
Stoked
To be extremely excited or thrilled.
Example: I'm totally stoked for the upcoming vacation!
Note: Carries a strong sense of anticipation and excitement.
Amped up
To be highly energized and excited.
Example: I am so amped up for the match this weekend!
Note: Suggests a heightened level of excitement and readiness.
Jazzed
To be excited or thrilled about something.
Example: I'm really jazzed about the new job opportunity.
Note: Can convey a sense of being positively surprised or delighted.
Geeked
To be excited or thrilled, especially about a specific interest or activity.
Example: I'm geeked to try out the new video game.
Note: Often used in contexts related to technology, gaming, or niche interests.
Fired up
To be extremely excited, motivated, or enthusiastic about something.
Example: The team is really fired up for the championship game.
Note: Implies a strong sense of passion and determination.
Charged
To be full of excitement, energy, or enthusiasm.
Example: I'm feeling charged up for the presentation tomorrow.
Note: Suggests being mentally or emotionally ready and electrified with enthusiasm.
Excite - Examples
Excite me with your plans for the weekend.
Me excite com seus planos para o fim de semana.
The news of her promotion excited her.
A notícia da promoção a deixou excitada.
The new workout routine has really been exciting my muscles.
A nova rotina de exercícios tem realmente excitado meus músculos.
Excite grammar
Excite - Verb (Verb) / Verb, base form(Verb, base form)
Lemma: excite
Conjugations
Verb, past tense(Verb, past tense): excited
Verb, gerund or present participle(Verb, gerund or present participle): exciting
Verb, 3rd person singular present(Verb, 3rd person singular present): excites
Verb, base form(Verb, base form): excite
Verb, non-3rd person singular present(Verb, non-3rd person singular present): excite
Syllables, Separation and Stress
excite Contains 2 syllables: ex • cite
Phonetic transcription: ik-ˈsīt
excite , ikˈsīt(The red syllable is stressed)
Excite - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
excite: 800 - 900 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
