engano

See also: engaño and engañó

Galician

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (standard) /eŋˈɡano/ [eŋˈɡɑ.nʊ]
IPA^(key): (gheada) /eŋˈħano/ [eŋˈħɑ.nʊ]

Rhymes: -ano
Hyphenation: en‧ga‧no

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese engano. Deverbal from enganar.

Noun

engano m (plural enganos)

deceit; fraud
Synonyms: falcatrúa, fraude
mistake
Synonym: erro

References

Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “engano”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “engano”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “engano”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “engano”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “engano”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

engano

first-person singular present indicative of enganar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈɡɐ̃.nu/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈɡɐ̃.nu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈɡɐ.no/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈɡɐ.no/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽˈɡɐ.nu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽˈɡa.nu/

Hyphenation: en‧ga‧no

Etymology 1

Deverbal from enganar.

Noun

engano m (plural enganos)

deceit; fraud
mistake, minor error

Derived terms

salvo engano
ledo engano

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

engano

first-person singular present indicative of enganar

Further reading

“engano”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
“engano”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
“engano” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
“engano”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
“engano”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
“engano”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025