Portuguese
Etymology
By surface analysis, from bandido (“criminal”) + -agem.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /bɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈda.ʒẽj̃/ [bɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈda.ʒẽɪ̯̃]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐ̃.diˈda.ʒɐ̃j̃/ [bɐ̃.diˈða.ʒɐ̃j̃]
- Hyphenation: ban‧di‧da‧gem
Noun
bandidagem f (uncountable)
- criminals, collectively
- crime (criminal activity)