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marmita.

lunchbox

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/maʁˈmi.tɐ/Brazil[maɦˈmi.tɐ]Brazil/maɾˈmi.tɐ/São-Paulo/maʁˈmi.tɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. lunchbox

    feminine

  2. a meal transported inside a lunchbox; packed lunch

    broadly · feminine
    Eu fiz uma marmita para levar para o trabalho

  3. giant's kettle

    feminine

  4. clipping of marmita de casal

    Brazil · abbreviation · alt-of · clipping · feminine · informal

  5. belly

    Brazil · feminine · informal

  6. prostitute

    feminine · informal
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French marmite (“pot”).

noun/maʁˈmi.tɐ/Brazil[maɦˈmi.tɐ]Brazil/maɾˈmi.tɐ/São-Paulo/maʁˈmi.tɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. diminutive of marma

    diminutive · feminine · form-of
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