enrolação
Portuguese, noun/ẽ.ʁo.laˈsɐ̃w̃/
enrolação is spelled E-N-R-O-L-A-Ç-Ã-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,057th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Enrolação is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “the act of beating around the bush” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato de enrolar”.
What does enrolação mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineinformalthe act of beating around the bush
sem enrolação
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ato de enrolar
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 enrolação
- enrolações plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce enrolação?
- Brazil /ẽ.ʁo.laˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [ẽ.ho.laˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Brazil /ĩ.ʁo.laˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to enrolação
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is enrolação in Portuguese?
enrolação appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).