envolvedor

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Galician

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Etymology

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Attested since 1812. From envolver (to wrap) +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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envolvedor (feminine envolvedora, masculine plural envolvedores, feminine plural envolvedoras)

  1. scheming; who sows discord
    Synonyms: cizañeiro, cizañento
    • 1812, Antonio Benito Fandiño, A Casamenteira:
      Xâ sabes que â miña casa
      he moi levada o bandallo
      da tia Goras de Rabál,
      aquela gran zalameira,
      embolvedora è embusteira,
      que vive por noso mal:
      You know that my house
      has become quite a calamity
      because of uncle Goras of Rabal,
      that great sweat talker,
      scheming and liar
      that lives to cause us harm

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.vow.veˈdoʁ/ [ẽ.voʊ̯.veˈdoh], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.vow.veˈdoʁ/ [ĩ.voʊ̯.veˈdoh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.vow.veˈdoɾ/ [ẽ.voʊ̯.veˈdoɾ], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.vow.veˈdoɾ/ [ĩ.voʊ̯.veˈdoɾ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.vow.veˈdoʁ/ [ẽ.voʊ̯.veˈdoχ], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.vow.veˈdoʁ/ [ĩ.voʊ̯.veˈdoχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.vow.veˈdoɻ/ [ẽ.voʊ̯.veˈdoɻ], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.vow.veˈdoɻ/ [ĩ.voʊ̯.veˈdoɻ]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.vol.vɨˈdoɾ/ [ẽ.voɫ.vɨˈðoɾ], /ẽ.vɔl.vɨˈdoɾ/ [ẽ.vɔɫ.vɨˈðoɾ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.bol.bɨˈdoɾ/ [ẽ.boɫ.βɨˈðoɾ], /ẽ.bɔl.bɨˈdoɾ/ [ẽ.bɔɫ.βɨˈðoɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.vol.vɨˈdo.ɾi/ [ẽ.voɫ.vɨˈðo.ɾi], /ẽ.vɔl.vɨˈdo.ɾi/ [ẽ.vɔɫ.vɨˈðo.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: en‧vol‧ve‧dor

Adjective

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envolvedor (feminine envolvedora, masculine plural envolvedores, feminine plural envolvedoras)

  1. involved
  2. engaged