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malfadado.

having a bad fate; ill-fated, disgraced, unlucky

9 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/maw.faˈda.du/Brazil[maʊ̯.faˈda.du]Brazil/mal.fɐˈda.du/Portugal[maɫ.fɐˈða.ðu]Portugal
  1. having a bad fate; ill-fated, disgraced, unlucky

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)mel- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *(s)molos? Proto-Italic *malos Archaic Latin malos Latin malus Latin malebor. Portuguese mal- Portuguese fado Portuguese -ado Portuguese malfadado From mal- + fado + -ado.

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