careca

See also: careça

Portuguese

Etymology

Unknown. Suggested derivations include:

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈɾɛ.kɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈɾɛ.ka/

  • Rhymes: -ɛkɐ
  • Hyphenation: ca‧re‧ca

Adjective

careca m or f (plural carecas)

  1. bald (having no hair on the head)

Derived terms

Noun

careca f (plural carecas)

  1. bald patch
  2. a shaved head

Noun

careca m or f by sense (plural carecas)

  1. baldie, a bald person

References

  1. ^ “careca”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025

Venetan

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese careca.

Adjective

careca m or f (masculine and feminine plural careci)

  1. (Brazil) bald (having no hair on the head)

Noun

careca m or f (plural careche)

  1. (Brazil) baldie (a bald person)
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