donzela em apuros

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /dõˈzɛ.lɐ ẽj̃ aˈpu.ɾus/, (natural pronunciation) /dõˈzɛ.lɐ ĩ aˈpu.ɾus/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /dõˈzɛ.lɐ ẽj̃ aˈpu.ɾuʃ/, (natural pronunciation) /dõˈzɛ.lɐ ĩ aˈpu.ɾuʃ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /dõˈzɛ.la ẽj̃ aˈpu.ɾos/, (natural pronunciation) /dõˈzɛ.la ĩ aˈpu.ɾos/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dõˈzɛ.lɐ ɐ̃j̃ ɐˈpu.ɾuʃ/

Noun

donzela em apuros f (plural donzelas em apuros)

  1. (literature, figurative) damsel in distress (stereotype of a young woman in a dangerous situation)
    Synonym: donzela em perigo

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