enfiar

Portuguese

Etymology

From en- +‎ fio (“thread”) +‎ -ar, from Old Portuguese fio, from Latin fīlum (“thread”).

Pronunciation

Verb

enfiar (first-person singular present indicative enfio, past participle enfiado)

  1. to thread (to put thread through an orifice, especially a pinhole)
  2. to stick (to place)

Conjugation

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • enfiadura
  • enfiamento
  • fio
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