enredar
Portuguese, verb/ẽ.ʁeˈda(ʁ)/
enredar is spelled E-N-R-E-D-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese, the 107,947th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Enredar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to benet (to catch in a net)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “colher na rede”.
What does enredar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to benet (to catch in a net)
- 2
to entangle (twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. colher na rede 2. emaranhar 3. tecer 4. intrigar
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 enredar
- enredo first-person present singular
- enredei first-person preterite singular
- enredado participle past
- enredares infinitive second-person singular
- enredarmos first-person infinitive plural
- enredardes infinitive plural second-person
- enredarem infinitive plural third-person
- enredando gerund
- enredados masculine participle past
- enredada feminine participle past
- enredadas feminine participle past
- enredas indicative present second-person
- enreda indicative present singular
- enredamos first-person indicative plural
- enredais indicative plural present
- enredam indicative plural present
- enredava first-person imperfect indicative
- enredavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce enredar?
- Brazil /ẽ.ʁeˈda(ʁ)/
- Brazil [ẽ.heˈda(h)]
- Brazil /ĩ.ʁeˈda(ʁ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to enredar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is enredar in Portuguese?
enredar appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).