enchente

== Galician == === Alternative forms === enchenta === Etymology === encher (“to fill”) +‎ -ente, from Old Galician-Portuguese encher, from Latin impleō (“to fill up”). === Noun === enchente f (plural enchentes) alternative form of enchenta ==== Related terms ==== cheo encher === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “enchente”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “enchente”, 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), “enchente”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “enchente”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Portuguese == === Etymology === From encher (“to fill”) +‎ -ente. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Brazil) -ẽt͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ẽtɨ Hyphenation: en‧chen‧te === Noun === enchente f (plural enchentes) flood (overflow of water) Synonyms: cheia, inundação Antonyms: seca, estiagem ==== Derived terms ==== enchente-relâmpago ==== Related terms ==== cheio encher === Further reading === “enchente”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “enchente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026