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Portuguese
Etymology
Past participle of empolar. By surface analysis, empola + -ado.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.poˈla.du/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.poˈla.du/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.poˈla.du/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.poˈla.du/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.poˈla.do/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.poˈla.do/
- Rhymes: -adu
- Hyphenation: em‧po‧la‧do
Participle
empolado (feminine empolada, masculine plural empolados, feminine plural empoladas)
- past participle of empolar
Adjective
empolado (feminine empolada, masculine plural empolados, feminine plural empoladas)
- turgid, pompous or bombastic
- (of water) bubbly or wavy