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besteira.

nonsense

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/besˈte(j).ɾɐ/Brazil[besˈte(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]Brazil/beʃˈte(j).ɾɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro[beʃˈte(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. nonsense

    Brazil · feminine
  2. foolishness

    Brazil · feminine
  3. junk food

    Brazil · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Portuguese besta Old Galician-Portuguese -eira Portuguese -eira Portuguese besteira From besta (“stupid, idiot”) + -eira.

noun/bɛsˈte(j).ɾɐ/Brazil[bɛsˈte(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]Brazil/besˈte(j).ɾɐ/Brazil[besˈte(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]Brazil
  1. female equivalent of besteiro

    Brazil · feminine · form-of
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