fada-madrinha

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌfa.dɐ.maˈdɾĩ.ɲɐ/ [ˌfa.dɐ.maˈdɾĩ.j̃ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌfa.da.maˈdɾi.ɲa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌfa.dɐ.mɐˈdɾi.ɲɐ/ [ˌfa.ðɐ.mɐˈðɾi.ɲɐ]

Noun

fada-madrinha f (plural fadas-madrinhas or fadas-madrinha)

  1. fairy godmother (benevolent female fairy)
  2. (figurative) fairy godmother (any generous benefactor)

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