aninhado

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Portuguese

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

 

  • 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)

Participle

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

  1. past participle of aninhar