remendo
See also: remendó
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁeˈmẽ.du/ [heˈmẽ.du]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁeˈmẽ.du/ [χeˈmẽ.du]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁeˈmẽ.do/ [heˈmẽ.do]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨˈmẽ.du/
- Hyphenation: re‧men‧do
Etymology 1
Deverbal from remendar (“to mend”), from re- + emendar (“to attach; to amend”), from Old Galician-Portuguese emendar, from Latin ēmendāre (“to amend”).
Noun
remendo m (plural remendos)
- patch (piece of cloth used to repair something)
- Synonym: retalho
- (figurative) patch (a repair intended to be used for a limited time)
- Synonym: gambiarra
Related terms
- remendadamente
- remendado
- remendador
- remendagem
- remendão
- remendar
- remendaria
- remendável
- remendeiro
- remendição
- remendona
Etymology 2
Verb
remendo
- first-person singular present indicative of remendar