remendo
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁeˈmẽ.du/ [heˈmẽ.du]Category:Portuguese 3-syllable words#REMENDOCategory:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation#REMENDO
- Hyphenation: re‧men‧do
Etymology 1
Deverbal from remendar (“to mend”)Category:Portuguese deverbals#REMENDO, from re- + emendar (“to attach; to amend”), from Old Galician-PortugueseCategory:Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese#REMENDO emendarCategory:Portuguese undefined derivations#REMENDO, from LatinCategory:Portuguese terms derived from Latin#REMENDO ēmendāre (“to amend”)Category:Portuguese undefined derivations#REMENDO.
Noun
remendo m (plural remendos)Category:Portuguese lemmas#REMENDOCategory:Portuguese nouns#REMENDOCategory:Portuguese countable nouns#REMENDOCategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#REMENDOCategory:Portuguese masculine nouns#REMENDOCategory:Pages with entries#REMENDOCategory:Pages with 1 entry#REMENDO
- patch (piece of cloth used to repair something)
- Synonym: retalho
- (figurative) patch (a repair intended to be used for a limited time)
- Synonym: gambiarra
Related terms
Etymology 2
Verb
remendoCategory:Portuguese non-lemma forms#REMENDOCategory:Portuguese verb forms#REMENDOCategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#REMENDOCategory:Pages with entries#REMENDOCategory:Pages with 1 entry#REMENDO
Further reading
- “remendo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “remendo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026