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ensanguentar

Portuguese, verb

ensanguentar is spelled E-N-S-A-N-G-U-E-N-T-A-R (12 letters). Ensanguentar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to blood (to cause to be covered with blood)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a diaeresis, ensangüentar is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1990 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal)…”. With an accent, ensangùentar is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1920) of ensanguentar”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “manchar de sangue”.

What does ensanguentar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to blood (to cause to be covered with blood)

verb

as ensangüentar
  1. 1

    pre-reform spelling (used until 1990 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal) of ensanguentar; may still occur as a sporadic misspelling

verb

as ensangùentar
  1. 1

    pre-reform spelling (used until 1920) of ensanguentar

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. manchar de sangue

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 ensanguentar

  • ensangüento first-person present singular
  • ensangüentei first-person preterite singular
  • ensangüentado participle past
  • ensangüentares infinitive second-person singular
  • ensangüentarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • ensangüentardes infinitive plural second-person
  • ensangüentarem infinitive plural third-person
  • ensangüentando gerund
  • ensangüentados masculine participle past
  • ensangüentada feminine participle past
  • ensangüentadas feminine participle past
  • ensangüentas indicative present second-person
  • ensangüenta indicative present singular
  • ensangüentamos first-person indicative plural
  • ensangüentais indicative plural present
  • ensangüentam indicative plural present
  • ensangüentava first-person imperfect indicative
  • ensangüentavas imperfect indicative second-person

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to ensanguentar

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

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