esganar

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esganar

/iʒ.ɡɐ.ˈnaɾ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

(Morfologia) De es- + gana + -ar.

verb esganando · esganado · esgano · esganas · esgana · esganamos

impedir a respiração, por apertar a garganta exteriormente, afogar, estrangular

In English

neck hang by the neck; strangle; kill
choke prevent someone from breathing by strangling them

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

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

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

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@misc{esganar_2026,
  title = {esganar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/esganar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}