roupeta

Portuguese

Etymology

From roupa +‎ -eta.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁoˈpe.tɐ/ [hoˈpe.tɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁoˈpe.tɐ/ [χoˈpe.tɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁoˈpe.ta/ [hoˈpe.ta]

  • Hyphenation: rou‧pe‧ta

Noun

roupeta f (plural roupetas)

  1. cassock; a priest's traditional vest
    Synonym: batina

Noun

roupeta m (plural roupetas)

  1. (derogatory) a Catholic priest