engordar.
to fatten, to get fat, to become fat
Meaning & usage
to fatten, to get fat, to become fat
João engordou dez quilos de um mês para cá.
to make one fat
Pão engorda.
to fatten (e.g. an animal, for butchering)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old Galician-Portuguese en- Portuguese en- Portuguese gordo Portuguese -ar Portuguese engordar From en- + gordo (“fat”) + -ar.
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