magrelo

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From magro (lean) +‎ -elo.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈɡɾɛ.lu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈɡɾɛ.lo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐˈɡɾɛ.lu/ [mɐˈɣɾɛ.lu]

  • Hyphenation: ma‧gre‧lo

Adjective

magrelo (feminine magrela, masculine plural magrelos, feminine plural magrelas)

  1. (Brazil) scrawny (very thin)
    Synonyms: magricela, magriço, magriz, magrizela

Noun

magrelo m or f (plural magrelos)

  1. (Brazil, of a person) scrawny (very thin)
    Synonyms: magricela, magriço, magriz, magrizela

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