encadear
/ẽkaˈdʒjaɾ/
verb
C1
o (masc.) a (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (eu)
- encadeo
- preterite (eu)
- encadeei
- past participle
- encadeado
Meaning
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to chain
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Encadeou as ideias.
He linked the ideas.
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Similar words
acorrentar is more literal, to physically chain something up; encadear leans more figurative, to link or chain together events or ideas — both mean "to chain."
Similar in other languages
Practice
1 What does encadear mean?
to chain
2 Which fingerprint chart matches encadear?
encadear: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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