rédea solta
Portuguese
Etymology
Literally, “loose rein”.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁɛ.de.ɐ ˈsow.tɐ/ [ˈhɛ.de.ɐ ˈsoʊ̯.tɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈʁɛ.de.ɐ ˈsow.tɐ/ [ˈχɛ.de.ɐ ˈsoʊ̯.tɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁɛ.de.a ˈsow.ta/ [ˈhɛ.de.a ˈsoʊ̯.ta]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁɛ.djɐ ˈsol.tɐ/ [ˈʁɛ.ðjɐ ˈsoɫ.tɐ]
Noun
rédea solta f (plural rédeas soltas)
- (idiomatic) free rein (the absence of constraints)
- Synonyms: cheque em branco, carta branca