carretilha

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish carretilla

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ʁeˈt͡ʃi.ʎɐ/ [ka.heˈt͡ʃi.ʎɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ka.ʁeˈt͡ʃi.ʎɐ/ [ka.χeˈt͡ʃi.ʎɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ʁeˈt͡ʃi.ʎa/ [ka.heˈt͡ʃi.ʎa]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ʁɨˈti.ʎɐ/

  • Rhymes: -iʎɐ
  • Hyphenation: car‧re‧ti‧lha

Noun

carretilha f (plural carretilhas)

  1. (cooking) pastry cutter (also used in sewing)
    Synonyms: corta-massa, cortaderia, cortilha
  2. drill (used by blacksmiths)
  3. (Brazil, fishing) baitcaster
    Coordinate term: molinete
  4. (Brazil, colloquial, soccer) rainbow kick.
    Synonyms: lambreta, chapéu-mexicano, (Portugal) cabrito

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