apresilhar
Portuguese, verb/a.pɾe.ziˈʎa(ʁ)/
apresilhar is spelled A-P-R-E-S-I-L-H-A-R (10 letters). Apresilhar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to secure something with a presilha (one of several objects used to bond or hold things together)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “prender com presilha”.
What does apresilhar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to secure something with a presilha (one of several objects used to bond or hold things together)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. prender com presilha
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of apresilhar
- apresilho first-person present singular
- apresilhei first-person preterite singular
- apresilhado participle past
- apresilhares infinitive second-person singular
- apresilharmos first-person infinitive plural
- apresilhardes infinitive plural second-person
- apresilharem infinitive plural third-person
- apresilhando gerund
- apresilhados masculine participle past
- apresilhada feminine participle past
- apresilhadas feminine participle past
- apresilhas indicative present second-person
- apresilha indicative present singular
- apresilhamos first-person indicative plural
- apresilhais indicative plural present
- apresilham indicative plural present
- apresilhava first-person imperfect indicative
- apresilhavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce apresilhar?
- Brazil /a.pɾe.ziˈʎa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [a.pɾe.ziˈʎa(h)]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.