ensaio

== Galician == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese enssayo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Late Latin exagium, from Latin exigō. Compare Portuguese ensaio and Spanish ensayo. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [enˈsajʊ] === Noun === ensaio m (plural ensaios) essay (written composition) an instance of practicing, rehearsal tryout, test excessive longitude of a net in comparison to the headline and the footrope, which allows it to form pockets === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “enssayo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “enssay”, 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), “ensaio”, 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), “ensaio”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “ensaio”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Portuguese == === Etymology 1 === From Old Galician-Portuguese *eisaio, from Late Latin exagium, from Latin exigō. ==== Pronunciation ==== Rhymes: -aju Hyphenation: en‧sai‧o ==== Noun ==== ensaio m (plural ensaios) essay (written composition) Synonym: dissertação an instance of practicing, rehearsal Synonyms: treino, treinamento, experiência, prova, ensaiamento a trial or test um balão de ensaio ― a trial balloon ===== Related terms ===== ensaiado ensaiamento ensaiar ensaísta === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== ensaio first-person singular present indicative of ensaiar === Further reading === “ensaio”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “ensaio”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026