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engenho

  • /ẽ.ˈʒɐj.ɲu/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim ingenium⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

noun

  1. fazenda destinada à cultura da cana-de-açúcar e fabricação de açúcar e álcool
  2. estabelecimento dotado de máquinas para moer a congonha e fabricar o mate
  3. habilidade do inventar
  4. talento

In English

  • gift talent or natural ability
  • factory manufacturing place

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MLA

"engenho." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/engenho. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

engenho. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/engenho

Chicago

"engenho." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/engenho.

BibTeX
@misc{engenho_2026,
  title = {engenho},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/engenho},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}