maquinal
Portuguese, adjective/ma.kiˈnaw/
maquinal is spelled M-A-Q-U-I-N-A-L (8 letters). Maquinal is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “unconscious (without directed thought or awareness)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que tem ou age com características de máquina”.
What does maquinal mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineunconscious (without directed thought or awareness)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que tem ou age com características de máquina 2. que age sem vontade, sentimento ou consciência; automático
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 maquinal
- maquinais plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce maquinal?
- Brazil /ma.kiˈnaw/
- Brazil [ma.kiˈnaʊ̯]
- Portugal /mɐ.kiˈnal/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.