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repente.

attack, upsurge

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʁeˈpẽ.t͡ʃi/Brazil[heˈpẽ.t͡ʃi]Brazil/ʁeˈpẽ.t͡ʃi/Rio-de-Janeiro[χeˈpẽ.t͡ʃi]Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. attack, upsurge

    masculine

  2. sudden movement

    masculine

  3. a fast-paced, rhymed song sung impromptu, common in the Northeast region in Brazil

    Brazil · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Latin rēpentem (“sudden, unexpected”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.