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picareta.

pickaxe (heavy tool used to break rocks)

8 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/pi.kaˈɾe.tɐ/Brazil/pi.kɐˈɾe.tɐ/Portugal

  1. pickaxe (heavy tool used to break rocks)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Portuguese picar Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Latin -ittus Old French -ete Middle French -ettebor. Old Galician-Portuguese -eta Italian -ettainflu. French -etteinflu. Portuguese -eta Portuguese picareta From picar + -eta.

noun/pi.kaˈɾe.tɐ/Brazil/pi.kɐˈɾe.tɐ/Portugal

  1. a conman or charlatan

    Brazil · by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine · slang
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Portuguese picar Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Latin -ittus Old French -ete Middle French -ettebor. Old Galician-Portuguese -eta Italian -ettainflu. French -etteinflu. Portuguese -eta Portuguese picareta From picar + -eta.

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