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cadeado.

padlock (type of lock)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ka.d͡ʒiˈa.du/Brazil/kaˈd͡ʒja.du/Brazil/ka.deˈa.du/Brazil/kɐˈdja.du/Portugal
  1. padlock (type of lock)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese cadẽado, from Late Latin catēnātum, derived from Latin catēna (“chain”).

adj/ka.d͡ʒiˈa.du/Brazil/kaˈd͡ʒja.du/Brazil/ka.deˈa.du/Brazil/kɐˈdja.du/Portugal
  1. locked with a padlock

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese cadẽado, from Late Latin catēnātum, derived from Latin catēna (“chain”).

verb/ka.d͡ʒiˈa.du/Brazil/kaˈd͡ʒja.du/Brazil/ka.deˈa.du/Brazil/kɐˈdja.du/Portugal
  1. past participle of cadear

    form-of · participle · past
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese cadẽado, from Late Latin catēnātum, derived from Latin catēna (“chain”).

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