engole-vento
Portuguese, noun/ẽˌɡɔ.liˈvẽ.tu/
engole-vento is spelled E-N-G-O-L-E-V-E-N-T-O (11 letters). Engole-vento is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “nightjar (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does engole-vento mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinenightjar (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
- 2
masculineEuropean nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of engole-vento
- engole-ventos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce engole-vento?
- Brazil /ẽˌɡɔ.liˈvẽ.tu/
- Brazil /ĩˌɡɔ.liˈvẽ.tu/
- Portugal /ẽˌɡɔ.lɨˈvẽ.tu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.