caganeira

Portuguese

Etymology

From cagão +‎ -eira.[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ɡaˈne(j).ɾɐ/ [ka.ɡaˈne(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ɡaˈne(j).ɾa/ [ka.ɡaˈne(ɪ̯).ɾa]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ɡɐˈnɐj.ɾɐ/ [kɐ.ɣɐˈnɐj.ɾɐ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ɡɐˈnej.ɾɐ/ [kɐ.ɣɐˈnej.ɾɐ]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ɡɐˈnej.ɾɐ/ [kɐ.ɣɐˈnej.ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ɡɐˈne.ɾɐ/ [kɐ.ɣɐˈne.ɾɐ]

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ejɾɐ, (Portugal) -ɐjɾɐ
  • Hyphenation: ca‧ga‧nei‧ra

Noun

caganeira f (plural caganeiras)

  1. (vulgar, colloquial) the shits; diarrhea
    Synonym: diarreia

References

  1. ^ “caganeira”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
  2. ^ “caganeira”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
  3. ^ “caganeira”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
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