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aposta.

bet (a wager)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/aˈpɔs.tɐ/Brazil/aˈpɔʃ.tɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro/ɐˈpɔʃ.tɐ/Portugal
  1. bet (a wager)

    feminine
  2. investment

    feminine
  3. commitment

    feminine
  4. focus

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin appositus Portuguese aposto Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Latin -am Old Galician-Portuguese -a Portuguese -a Portuguese aposta From aposto (“apposed, put next to”) + -a (forms feminine nouns).

verb/aˈpɔs.tɐ/Brazil/aˈpɔʃ.tɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro/ɐˈpɔʃ.tɐ/Portugal
  1. inflection of apostar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of apostar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

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adj/aˈpɔs.tɐ/Brazil/aˈpɔʃ.tɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro/ɐˈpɔʃ.tɐ/Portugal
  1. feminine singular of aposto

    feminine · form-of · singular
Where this word comes from

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verb/aˈpɔs.tɐ/Brazil/aˈpɔʃ.tɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro/ɐˈpɔʃ.tɐ/Portugal
  1. feminine singular of aposto

    feminine · form-of · participle · singular
Where this word comes from

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