carraça

Portuguese

Etymology

Unknown; cognate to Galician carraza.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈʁa.sɐ/ [kaˈha.sɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kaˈʁa.sɐ/ [kaˈχa.sɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈʁa.sa/ [kaˈha.sa]

  • Hyphenation: car‧ra‧ça

Noun

carraça f (plural carraças)

  1. (Portugal) tick (arachnid)

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