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Portuguese
Etymology
From en- + cabresto + -ar.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ka.bɾesˈta(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ka.bɾesˈta(ʁ)/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ka.bɾesˈta(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ka.bɾesˈta(ʁ)/
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ka.bɾesˈta(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ka.bɾesˈta(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ka.bɾeʃˈta(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ka.bɾeʃˈta(ʁ)/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ka.bɾesˈta(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ka.bɾesˈta(ɻ)/
- Hyphenation: en‧ca‧bres‧tar
Verb
encabrestar (first-person singular present encabresto, first-person singular preterite encabrestei, past participle encabrestado)
- to dominate, to subjugate
Conjugation