enredo

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See also: enredó

Catalan

Verb

enredo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of enredar

Galician

Verb

enredo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of enredar

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Deverbal from enredar (“to entangle”).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈʁe.du/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈʁe.du/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈʁe.du/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈʁe.du/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈʁe.do/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈʁe.do/

  • Hyphenation: en‧re‧do

Noun

enredo m (plural enredos)

  1. (narratology) plot (the course of a story)
    Synonym: trama
    • 2016 November 28, Andrea Cunha Freitas, “Mais de mil histórias lidas e há apenas seis formas básicas de as escrever?”, in Público‎:
      “Enquanto o enredo capta a mecânica da narrativa e a estrutura permite que se concretize, neste trabalho analisámos o arco emocional que é invocado pelas palavras usadas”, explicam.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. mess; confusion
    Synonym: confusão
  3. intrigue
    Synonym: intriga

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈʁɛ.du/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈʁɛ.du/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈʁɛ.du/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈʁɛ.du/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈʁɛ.do/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈʁɛ.do/

  • Hyphenation: en‧re‧do

Verb

enredo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of enredar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /enˈredo/
  • Rhymes: -edo
  • Syllabification: en‧re‧do

Etymology 1

Deverbal from enredar.

Noun

enredo m (plural enredos)

  1. confusion, chaos
    Synonyms: embrollo, embuste, lío, follón, trapisonda
  2. machination
  3. wrap, skirt
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

enredo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of enredar

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