engenho

/ẽˈʒeɲu/

o noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
os engenhos

Meaning

  1. mill, especially a sugar mill; also: ingenuity

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Mass Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: mass. Scope: individual.

Practice

1 What does engenho mean?

2 Fill the gap: A fazenda tinha um antigo ___ de açúcar.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches engenho?

noun

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