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penhor.

pledge (solemn promise)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/pẽˈɲoʁ/Brazil[pẽˈj̃oh]Brazil/pẽˈɲoɾ/São-Paulo[pẽˈj̃oɾ]São-Paulo
  1. pledge (solemn promise)

    masculine
  2. pledge (security to guarantee payment of a debt)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese pennor, from Vulgar Latin *pignorem, from Latin pignus n (“pledge”).

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