Portuguese | English |
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penhor noun {m} | pledge [pledges](delivery of personal property to secure the payment of a debt) |
penhora noun {f} | pawn [pawns](instance of pawning something) |
penhorar verb | distress [distressed, distressing, distresses](to retain someone’s property) pawn [pawned, pawning, pawns](give as security for loan) |
penhorista noun {m} {f} | pawnbroker [pawnbrokers](person who makes monetary loans at interest, taking personal property as security) |
casa de penhores noun {f} | pawn [pawns]((rare) type of shop) pawnshop(business premises of a pawnbroker) |