encalhado

Meaning

Adj

1. stranded
2. (derogatory, informal) having been single for a long-time

Verb

past participle of encalhar

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encalhar

1. to beach, strand, run aground
2. (figuratively) to find (an obstacle, hindrance, difficulty, etc.)
3. (informal) to fail to sell (a commodity)
4. (especially, informal) to be, become or remain unmarried or single

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Concepts

aground

ashore

stranded

Translations

gestrand

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ẽ.kaˈʎa.du/