mascate

See also: Mascate

Portuguese

Etymology

From Mascate.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /masˈka.t͡ʃi/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /maʃˈka.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /masˈka.te/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐʃˈka.tɨ/

Homophone: Mascate
Hyphenation: mas‧ca‧te

Noun

mascate m (plural mascates)

(Brazil) peddler, hawker

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:mascate.

Further reading

“mascate”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
“mascate”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Verb

mascate

second-person singular voseo imperative of mascar combined with te