perrengue

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish perrengue.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /peˈʁẽ.ɡi/ [peˈhẽ.ɡi]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /peˈʁẽ.ɡi/ [peˈχẽ.ɡi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /peˈʁẽ.ɡe/ [peˈhẽ.ɡe]

  • Hyphenation: per‧ren‧gue

Noun

perrengue m (plural perrengues)

  1. (colloquial) difficulty (difficult situation)
    Synonym: apuro
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