cara-metade

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, face-half

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌka.ɾɐ.meˈta.d͡ʒi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌka.ɾa.meˈta.de/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌka.ɾɐ.mɨˈta.dɨ/ [ˌka.ɾɐ.mɨˈta.ðɨ]

  • Hyphenation: ca‧ra‧me‧ta‧de

Noun

cara-metade f (rare) m or f by sense (plural caras-metades)

  1. significant other (romantic partner)