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ensebar

Portuguese, verb/ẽ.seˈba(ʁ)/

ensebar is spelled E-N-S-E-B-A-R (7 letters). Ensebar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to grease with tallow; grease” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “cobrir de sebo”.

What does ensebar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to grease with tallow; grease

  2. 2

    to soil

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. cobrir de sebo 2. engordurar

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 ensebar

  • ensebo first-person present singular
  • ensebei first-person preterite singular
  • ensebado participle past
  • ensebares infinitive second-person singular
  • ensebarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • ensebardes infinitive plural second-person
  • ensebarem infinitive plural third-person
  • ensebando gerund
  • ensebados masculine participle past
  • ensebada feminine participle past
  • ensebadas feminine participle past
  • ensebas indicative present second-person
  • enseba indicative present singular
  • ensebamos first-person indicative plural
  • ensebais indicative plural present
  • ensebam indicative plural present
  • ensebava first-person imperfect indicative
  • ensebavas imperfect indicative second-person

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

How do you pronounce ensebar?

  • Brazil /ẽ.seˈba(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [ẽ.seˈba(h)]
  • Brazil /ĩ.seˈba(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 ensebar

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

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