acorrentado

Portuguese

Etymology

A- +‎ corrente (“chain”) +‎ -ado (“ed”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ko.ʁẽ.ˈta.du/
(South Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ko.hẽ.ˈta.do/

Adjective

acorrentado m (feminine singular acorrentada, masculine plural acorrentados, feminine plural acorrentadas, comparable)

chained (bound in chains)
(figuratively) bound to someone of something

Era um homem acorrentado pelo seu trabalho.
He was a man bound by his work.

Related terms

acorrentamento
acorrentar
corrente

Verb

acorrentado

Masculine singular past participle of acorrentar

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