Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

From en- +‎ gaiola (cage) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ɡaj.oˈla(ʁ)/ [ẽ.ɡaɪ̯.oˈla(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ɡaj.oˈla(ʁ)/ [ĩ.ɡaɪ̯.oˈla(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ɡaj.oˈla(ɾ)/ [ẽ.ɡaɪ̯.oˈla(ɾ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ɡaj.oˈla(ɾ)/ [ĩ.ɡaɪ̯.oˈla(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ɡaj.oˈla(ʁ)/ [ẽ.ɡaɪ̯.oˈla(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ɡaj.oˈla(ʁ)/ [ĩ.ɡaɪ̯.oˈla(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ɡaj.oˈla(ɻ)/ [ẽ.ɡaɪ̯.oˈla(ɻ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ɡaj.oˈla(ɻ)/ [ĩ.ɡaɪ̯.oˈla(ɻ)]
 

  • Hyphenation: en‧gai‧o‧lar

Verb edit

engaiolar (first-person singular present engaiolo, first-person singular preterite engaiolei, past participle engaiolado)

  1. (transitive) to cage (to put into a cage)

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