rapazola

Portuguese

Etymology

From rapaz +‎ -ola.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁa.paˈzɔ.lɐ/ [ha.paˈzɔ.lɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁa.paˈzɔ.lɐ/ [χa.paˈzɔ.lɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁa.paˈzɔ.la/ [ha.paˈzɔ.la]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɐ.pɐˈzɔ.lɐ/

  • Rhymes: -ɔlɐ
  • Hyphenation: ra‧pa‧zo‧la

Noun

rapazola m (plural rapazolas)

  1. big boy (for his age)
  2. (derogatory) an immature man

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