cama de gato

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “cat bed”.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃.mɐ d͡ʒi ˈɡa.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ.ma de ˈɡa.to/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ.mɐ dɨ ˈɡa.tu/ [ˈkɐ.mɐ ðɨ ˈɣa.tu]

Noun

cama de gato f (plural camas de gato)

  1. (playground games) cat's cradle (children's game of forming string into various shapes around one's fingers)

References

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