enchente
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Enchente, River Tea, Galicia 
Enchente, River Minho, Galicia
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
encher (“to fill”) + -ente, from Old Galician-Portuguese encher, from Latin impleō (“to fill up”).
Noun
enchente f (plural enchentes)
- Alternative form of enchenta
Related terms
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “enchente”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “enchente”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “enchente”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “enchente”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Etymology
From encher (“to fill”) + -ente.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: en‧chen‧te
Noun
enchente f (plural enchentes)