enganoso

See also: engañoso

Galician

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én

Proto-Italic *en

Proto-Italic *en-

Latin in-

Latin ganniō

Latin *gannō

Early Medieval Latin ingannāre

Old Galician-Portuguese enganar

Galician enganar

Galician -oso

Galician enganoso

From enganar + -oso.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /eŋɡaˈnoso/ [eŋ.ɡɑˈno.s̺ʊ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /eŋɡaˈnoso/ [eŋ.ɡɑˈno.s̺ʊ]
• IPA^(key): (gheada) /eŋħaˈnoso/ [eŋ.ħɑˈno.s̺ʊ]

• Rhymes: -oso
• Hyphenation: en‧ga‧no‧so

Adjective

enganoso (feminine enganosa, masculine plural enganosos, feminine plural enganosas)

1. deceptive, misleading

Related terms

• enganar
• engano

Portuguese

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én

Proto-Italic *en

Proto-Italic *en-

Latin in-

Latin ganniō

Latin *gannō

Early Medieval Latin ingannāre

Old Galician-Portuguese enganar

Portuguese enganar

Portuguese -oso

Portuguese enganoso

From enganar + -oso.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful) /ẽ.ɡaˈno.zu/, /ĩ.ɡaˈno.zu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽ.ɡɐˈno.zu/

• Hyphenation: en‧ga‧no‧so

Adjective

enganoso (feminine enganosa, masculine plural enganosos, feminine plural enganosas, metaphonic)

1. deceptive

Derived terms

• enganosamente

Related terms

• engano

Further reading

• “enganoso”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “enganoso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026