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trocadilho.

pun (joke or type of wordplay)

10 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/tɾo.kaˈd͡ʒi.ʎu/Brazil/tɾu.kɐˈdi.ʎu/Portugal[tɾu.kɐˈði.ʎu]Portugal/tɾu.kɐˈdi.ʎu/Portugal, Southern
  1. pun (joke or type of wordplay)

    masculine
    O trocadilho, infelizmente, é intraduzível.
  2. spoonerism (phrase where sounds are transposed)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From trocado (“switched”) + -ilho, from trocar (“to switch”).

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