aninhado

Portuguese

Etymology

From aninhar (to nest) + -ado, from a- + ninho (nest) + -ar.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌa.ni.ˈɲa.du/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌa.ni.ˈɲa.do/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ni.ˈɲa.ðu/
  • Hyphenation: a‧ni‧nha‧do

Adjective

aninhado m (feminine singular aninhada, masculine plural aninhados, feminine plural aninhadas, comparable)

  1. nested (inside a nest)
    Procurava por ovos aninhados.
    He was looking for nested eggs.
  2. (figuratively) inhabiting; residing in
    Passei um tempo aninhado nos Alpes.
    I spent some time living in the Alps.
  3. (programming, of a code block) nested (inside another code block)

Verb

aninhado

  1. masculine singular past participle of aninhar
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