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quadrilha.

gang (group of criminals or alleged criminals)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/kwaˈdɾi.ʎɐ/Brazil/kwɐˈdɾi.ʎɐ/Portugal[kwɐˈðɾi.ʎɐ]Portugal/kwɐˈdɾi.ʎɐ/Portugal, Southern

  1. gang (group of criminals or alleged criminals)

    collective · feminine

  2. quadrille

    feminine

  3. crowd

    collective · colloquial · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwṓr Proto-Italic *kʷettwōr Latin quattuor ▲ Latin quadrus Latin quadrōbf.? Latin quadrum Spanish cuadro Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Latin -ella Old Spanish -iella Spanish -illa Spanish cuadrillabor. Portuguese quadrilha Borrowed from Spanish cuadrilla.

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