antienchente

Portuguese

Etymology

From anti- +‎ enchente.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ẽˈʃẽ.t͡ʃi/, (natural pronunciation) /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ĩˈʃẽ.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ẽˈʃẽ.t͡ʃi/, (natural pronunciation) /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ĩˈʃẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ẽˈʃẽ.te/, (natural pronunciation) /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ĩˈʃẽ.te/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.ti.ẽˈʃẽ.tɨ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.ti.ẽˈʃẽ.tɨ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.ti.ẽˈt͡ʃẽ.tɨ/

Adjective

antienchente (invariable)

1. antiflood (preventing or countering flooding)