aninhado

Portuguese

Etymology

From aninhar (to nest) + -ado, from a- + ninho (nest) + -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.nĩˈɲa.du/ [a.nĩˈj̃a.du]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.niˈɲa.do/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.niˈɲa.du/ [ɐ.niˈɲa.ðu]

  • Hyphenation: a‧ni‧nha‧do

Adjective

aninhado (feminine aninhada, masculine plural aninhados, feminine plural aninhadas)

  1. nested (inside a nest)
    Procurava por ovos aninhados.He was looking for nested eggs.
  2. (figurative) inhabiting; residing in
    Passei um tempo aninhado nos Alpes.I spent some time living in the Alps.
  3. (programming, of a code block) nested (inside another code block)

Participle

aninhado (feminine aninhada, masculine plural aninhados, feminine plural aninhadas)

  1. past participle of aninhar
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