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carinha.

diminutive of cara (“face”)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/kaˈɾĩ.ɲɐ/Brazil[kaˈɾĩ.j̃ɐ]Brazil/kɐˈɾi.ɲɐ/Portugal

  1. diminutive of cara (“face”)

    diminutive · feminine · form-of

  2. smiley, emoticon

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From cara f (“face”) + -inha.

noun/kaˈɾĩ.ɲɐ/Brazil[kaˈɾĩ.j̃ɐ]Brazil/kɐˈɾi.ɲɐ/Portugal

  1. diminutive of cara (“guy”)

    Brazil · diminutive · form-of · masculine
Where this word comes from

From cara m (“guy”) + -inha.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.