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penhorar.

to apprehend; to seize

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/pẽ.ɲoˈɾa(ʁ)/Brazil[pẽ.j̃oˈɾa(h)]Brazil/pẽ.ɲoˈɾa(ɾ)/São-Paulo[pẽ.j̃oˈɾa(ɾ)]São-Paulo
  1. to apprehend; to seize

  2. to pawn; to pledge

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin pignorāre.

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