Portuguese Word · Intermediate
encaixar
to catch the football and hold it tightly
Pronunciation: /ĩ.kaˈʃa(ʁ)/
Meaning
to catch the football and hold it tightly
Example
Peças de quebra-cabeça se encaixam.
Jigsaw pieces fit each other.
Practice tips
- Practice encaixar out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Portuguese word is for intermediate-level learners.