Portuguese Word · Intermediate
envenenar
to poison
Pronunciation: /ẽ.ve.neˈna(ʁ)/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to poison".
Example
Além disso, como?... Sim, como poderia despachá-la, sem deixar sinais comprometedores do crime?... Envenenando-a?... Dariam logo pela coisa! Matá-la a tiro?... Pior!
I use the word "envenenar".
Practice tips
- Practice envenenar 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.