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amplexo.

hug; embrace

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɐ̃ˈplɛk.su/Brazil/ɐ̃ˈplɛ.ki.su/Brazil/ɐ̃ˈplɛk.su/Portugal

  1. hug; embrace

    formal · masculine · poetic

  2. amplexus (pseudocopulation in which a male grasps a female with his front legs)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin amplexum (“hug”).

verb/ɐ̃ˈplɛk.su/Brazil/ɐ̃ˈplɛ.ki.su/Brazil/ɐ̃ˈplɛk.su/Portugal

  1. first-person singular present indicative of amplexar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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