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raposada.

fox cunning

8 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʁa.poˈza.dɐ/Brazil[ha.poˈza.dɐ]Brazil/ʁa.poˈza.dɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro[χa.poˈza.dɐ]Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. fox cunning

    feminine

  2. nap (short sleep)

    feminine · figuratively

  3. drunken state

    colloquial · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree substratebor. Proto-Indo-European *(s)rā́ps Proto-Indo-European *(s)rāpóm Proto-Italic *rāpom Latin rāpum Old Spanish rabo Old Spanish -oso Old Spanish raposo Old Spanish -a Old Spanish raposabor. Old Galician-Portuguese raposa Portuguese raposa Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin -āta Old Galician-Portuguese -ada Portuguese -ada Portuguese raposada From raposa + -ada.

adj/ʁa.poˈza.dɐ/Brazil[ha.poˈza.dɐ]Brazil/ʁa.poˈza.dɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro[χa.poˈza.dɐ]Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. feminine singular of raposado

    feminine · form-of · singular
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