lotaria

See also: łotarìa

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French loterie, from Italian lotteria.[1]

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /lo.taˈɾi.ɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /lo.taˈɾi.a/

  • Homophone: lutaria (Portugal)
  • Hyphenation: lo‧ta‧ri‧a

Noun

lotaria f (plural lotarias)

  1. (Portugal) lottery (scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance)
    1. (figurative) lottery (something decided by chance)

References

  1. ^ “lotaria”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025

Etymology 2

Verb

lotaria

  1. first/third-person singular conditional of lotar
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