deplorável

Portuguese

Etymology

From deplorar +‎ -ável.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.ploˈɾa.vew/ [de.ploˈɾa.veʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.pluˈɾa.vɛl/ [dɨ.pluˈɾa.vɛɫ]

  • Rhymes: -avew, -avɛl
  • Hyphenation: de‧plo‧rá‧vel

Adjective

deplorável m or f (plural deploráveis)

  1. deplorable (that deserves to be deplored)
  2. pitiful (that inspires pity)
    Synonym: lastimável
  3. precarious
    Synonym: precário
  4. ill-fated
    Synonym: funesto
  5. detestable
    Synonym: detestável

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