aninhado

Portuguese

Etymology

From aninhar (“to nest”) +‎ -ado, from a- +‎ ninho (“nest”) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.nĩˈɲa.du/ [a.nĩˈj̃a.du]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.nĩˈɲa.du/ [a.nĩˈj̃a.du]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.niˈɲa.do/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.niˈɲa.du/ [ɐ.niˈɲa.ðu]

• Hyphenation: a‧ni‧nha‧do

Adjective

aninhado (feminine aninhada, masculine plural aninhados, feminine plural aninhadas)

1. nested (inside a nest)

   Procurava por ovos aninhados. ― He was looking for nested eggs.

2. (figurative) inhabiting; residing in

   Passei um tempo aninhado nos Alpes. ― I spent some time living in the Alps.

3. (programming, of a code block) nested (inside another code block)

Related terms

• aninhador
• aninhagem
• aninhamento
• aninhar
• ninho

 

Participle

aninhado (feminine aninhada, masculine plural aninhados, feminine plural aninhadas)

1. past participle of aninhar