enxerto

Galician

Alternative forms

• enxerdo, enxerte, inxerto

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin insertus. Cognate with Portuguese enxerto and Spanish injerto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [enˈʃeɾtʊ]

Noun

enxerto m (plural enxertos)

1. graft

   Synonym: puga

2. (horticulture) grafting
3. (horticulture) a plant which has undergone grafting

Derived terms

• Enxertado
• Enxerto
• enxerto de casca
• enxerto de cuña
• enxerto de escudo

Related terms

• enxertar

References

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

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Deverbal from enxertar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈʃeʁ.tu/ [ẽˈʃeh.tu], (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈʃeʁ.tu/ [ĩˈʃeh.tu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈʃeʁ.tu/ [ẽˈʃeh.tu], (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈʃeʁ.tu/ [ĩˈʃeh.tu]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈʃeɾ.tu/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈʃeɾ.tu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈʃeʁ.tu/ [ẽˈʃeχ.tu], (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈʃeʁ.tu/ [ĩˈʃeχ.tu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈʃeɻ.to/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈʃeɻ.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽˈʃeɾ.tu/

• Hyphenation: en‧xer‧to

Noun

enxerto m (plural enxertos)

1. (rare) insertion

   Synonyms: inserção, introdução

   Antonyms: retirada, remoção

2. graft (small shoot or scion)
3. (uncountable, horticulture) grafting
4. (horticulture) an instance of grafting

   Synonyms: enxertia, enxertadura

5. (horticulture) a plant which has undergone grafting
6. (surgery) graft

Related terms

• enxerido
• enxerimento
• enxerir
• enxertadeira
• enxertado
• enxertador
• enxertadura
• enxertar
• enxertia

 

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈʃɛʁ.tu/ [ẽˈʃɛh.tu], (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈʃɛʁ.tu/ [ĩˈʃɛh.tu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈʃɛʁ.tu/ [ẽˈʃɛh.tu], (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈʃɛʁ.tu/ [ĩˈʃɛh.tu]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈʃɛɾ.tu/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈʃɛɾ.tu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈʃɛʁ.tu/ [ẽˈʃɛχ.tu], (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈʃɛʁ.tu/ [ĩˈʃɛχ.tu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽˈʃɛɻ.to/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩˈʃɛɻ.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽˈʃɛɾ.tu/

Verb

enxerto

1. first-person singular present indicative of enxertar