envolvedor

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Galician

Etymology

Attested since 1812. From envolver (to wrap) +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

Adjective

envolvedor (feminine envolvedora, masculine plural envolvedores, feminine plural envolvedoras)

  1. scheming; who sows discord
    Synonyms: cizañeiro, cizañento
    • 1812, Antonio Benito Fandiño, A Casamenteira:
      Xâ sabes que â miña casa
      he moi levada o bandallo
      da tia Goras de Rabál,
      aquela gran zalameira,
      embolvedora è embusteira,
      que vive por noso mal:
      You know that my house
      has become quite a calamity
      because of uncle Goras of Rabal,
      that great sweat talker,
      scheming and liar
      that lives to cause us harm

References

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.vow.veˈdoʁ/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.vow.veˈdoʁ/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.vow.veˈdoɾ/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.vow.veˈdoɾ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.vow.veˈdoʁ/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.vow.veˈdoʁ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.vow.veˈdoɻ/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.vow.veˈdoɻ/
 

  • Hyphenation: en‧vol‧ve‧dor

Adjective

envolvedor (feminine envolvedora, masculine plural envolvedores, feminine plural envolvedoras)

  1. involved
  2. engaged