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bólide.

bolide, fireball

6 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɔ.li.d͡ʒi/Brazil/ˈbɔ.li.dɨ/Portugal[ˈbɔ.li.ðɨ]Portugal/ˈbɔ.li.dɨ/Portugal, Southern
  1. bolide, fireball

    masculine · obsolete
  2. a vehicle designed to reach high speeds, a race car

    masculine
  3. any fast person or thing

    broadly · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷelH-der. Ancient Greek βολίς (bolís)bor. Latin bolislbor. French bolidebor. Portuguese bólide Borrowed from French bolide.

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