enredo

See also: enredó

Portuguese

Etymology

Back-formation from enredar (“to entangle”).

Pronunciation

Noun:

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩˈʁe.du/

Verb:

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩˈʁɛ.du/
  • Hyphenation: en‧re‧do

Noun

enredo m (plural enredos)

  1. (narratology) plot (the course of a story)
    • 2016 November 28, Andrea Cunha Freitas, “Mais de mil histórias lidas e há apenas seis formas básicas de as escrever?”, in Público‎:
      “Enquanto o enredo capta a mecânica da narrativa e a estrutura permite que se concretize, neste trabalho analisámos o arco emocional que é invocado pelas palavras usadas”, explicam.
  2. mess; confusion
  3. intrigue

Alternative forms

  • enrêdo (obsolete)

Synonyms

Verb

enredo

  1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of enredar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: en‧re‧do

Noun

enredo m (plural enredos)

  1. confusion, chaos
  2. machination

Synonyms

Verb

enredo

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of enredar.
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