emaranhar
Portuguese
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.ma.ɾɐ̃ˈɲa(ʁ)/ [e.ma.ɾɐ̃ˈj̃a(h)], (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ma.ɾɐ̃ˈɲa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.ma.ɾɐ̃ˈj̃a(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ma.ɾɐ̃ˈɲa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.ma.ɾɐ̃ˈj̃a(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /e.ma.ɾɐ̃ˈɲa(ɾ)/ [e.ma.ɾɐ̃ˈj̃a(ɾ)], (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ma.ɾɐ̃ˈɲa(ɾ)/ [ẽ.ma.ɾɐ̃ˈj̃a(ɾ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ma.ɾɐ̃ˈɲa(ɾ)/ [ĩ.ma.ɾɐ̃ˈj̃a(ɾ)]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /e.ma.ɾɐ̃ˈɲa(ʁ)/ [e.ma.ɾɐ̃ˈj̃a(χ)], (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ma.ɾɐ̃ˈɲa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.ma.ɾɐ̃ˈj̃a(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ma.ɾɐ̃ˈɲa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.ma.ɾɐ̃ˈj̃a(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /e.ma.ɾɐˈɲa(ɻ)/, (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ma.ɾɐˈɲa(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ma.ɾɐˈɲa(ɻ)/
- Hyphenation: e‧ma‧ra‧nhar
Verb
editemaranhar (first-person singular present emaranho, first-person singular preterite emaranhei, past participle emaranhado)
- (transitive) to mix, entangle (fasten haphazardly together)
- (transitive) to make confusing; confuse, complicate
- (reflexive) to get mixed up; entangle
- (reflexive) to become confused; get complicated
- (reflexive, figuratively) get into trouble or difficulties
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of emaranhar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “emaranhar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024