Portuguese

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Etymology

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From en- +‎ campo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kɐ̃ˈpa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.kɐ̃ˈpa(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kɐ̃ˈpa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.kɐ̃ˈpa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kɐ̃ˈpa(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kɐ̃ˈpa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kɐ̃ˈpa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.kɐ̃ˈpa(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kɐ̃ˈpa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.kɐ̃ˈpa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kɐ̃ˈpa(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kɐ̃ˈpa(ɻ)/
 

  • Hyphenation: en‧cam‧par

Verb

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encampar (first-person singular present encampo, first-person singular preterite encampei, past participle encampado)

  1. to annul, to cancel, to revoke
    Synonyms: anular, cancelar, revogar
  2. (law) to expropriate
    Synonym: expropriar
  3. to adopt (a cause, etc.)
    Synonyms: adotar, abraçar
  4. to abandon (a cause, etc.)
    Synonym: abandonar

Conjugation

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