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Portuguese
Etymology
From em- + bainha + -ar.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ba.ĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ba.ĩˈɲa(ʁ)/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ba.ĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ba.ĩˈɲa(ʁ)/
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ba.ĩˈɲa(ɾ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ba.ĩˈɲa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ba.ĩˈɲa(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ba.ĩˈɲa(ʁ)/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ba.iˈɲa(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ba.iˈɲa(ɻ)/
- Hyphenation: em‧ba‧i‧nhar
Verb
embainhar (first-person singular present embainho, first-person singular preterite embainhei, past participle embainhado)
- to sheathe (to put a weapon into a sheath)
- Synonym: abainhar
- Antonyms: desembainhar, sacar
- to hem (to put hem on an article of clothing)
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