enxaguante

Portuguese

Etymology

From enxaguar (to rinse) +‎ -ante.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ʃaˈɡwɐ̃.t͡ʃi/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ʃaˈɡwɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ʃaˈɡwɐ̃.te/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ʃaˈɡwɐ̃.te/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.ʃɐˈɡwɐ̃.tɨ/ [ẽ.ʃɐˈɣwɐ̃.tɨ]

  • Hyphenation: en‧xa‧guan‧te

Adjective

enxaguante m or f (plural enxaguantes)

  1. That which rinses or is used for rinsing.

Noun

enxaguante m (plural enxaguantes)

  1. (Brazil) mouthwash (liquid used to clean one’s mouth)
    Synonyms: (Brazil) enxaguatório, colutório, (Portugal) elixir bucal

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